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The scout mindset emphasizes curiosity, unbiased truth-seeking, and facing reality, even if that reality is unexpected. Galef contrasts this with a "soldier mindset", which she says is a natural tendency to use motivated reasoning to defend…

When laid up with a minor problem, what do you do? I try to preserve rationality and reason my way out. I try to account for uncertainties. When each variable becomes clearer, so does the path to what I want. But sometimes, the variables ne…