doubt is a skill. credulity ,by contrast, appears to be something very like an instinct
Kathryn SchulzFirst, philosophy concerns itself with all kinds of issues that don't get much airtime in day-to-day life. What's the nature of reality? Can we ever truly know anything, and if so, how? What does it mean to be a moral agent? And while we're at it, is there any such thing as agency anyway?
Kathryn SchulzWe're terrified of not having the answers, and we would sometimes rather assert an incorrect answer than make our peace with the fact that we really don't know.
Kathryn SchulzThirty-three percent of all of our regrets pertain to decisions we made about education.
Kathryn Schulz