“Humans always have fear of an unknown situation -- this is normal. The important thing is what we do about it. If fear is permitted to become a paralyzing thing that interferes with proper action, then it is harmful. The best antidote to fear is to know all we can about a situation.” IfsKnowsHumansImportantActionSituationNormalImportant ThingsInterfereAntidote Author:John Herschel
“Learn to control ego. Humans hold their dogmas and biases too tightly, and we only think that our opponents are dogmatic! But we all need criticism. Criticism is the only known antidote to error.” ThinkingNeedsHumansKnownEgoCriticismErrorsOpponentsDogmaAntidoteDogmatic Author:David Brin