Noble Lies Explained
The discussion delves into the concept of noble lies, where individuals convince themselves to suppress the truth for perceived good reasons. This self-deception often intertwines with self-interest, as exemplified by the bootlegger and Baptist problem. Additionally, the link between honesty and humility emerges, suggesting that those who struggle with honesty may also lack the humility to admit when they are wrong.In this clip
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Misinformation and the Three Languages of Politics (with Arnold Kling)
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