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Julia Galef Explains the Scout Mindset

TEDx Talks · Talk · 12 min · 2016 · YouTube title: Why "scout mindset" is crucial to good judgment | Julia Galef | TEDxPSU
Why it's here

HN uses it as the source of the scout mindset vocabulary when discussing honest reasoning and conversation.

What it covers

Julia Galef introduces the soldier versus scout metaphor for two approaches to thinking, using the Dreyfus Affair as the illustration. She argues the scout mindset leads to better judgment.