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Naval Ravikant

04/01/25

@ Chris Williamson

Philosophical traps can persist for long periods, as evidenced by outdated beliefs about babies not feeling pain, which were challenged by studies in the 1980s.

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44 Harsh Truths About Human Nature - Naval Ravikant (4K)

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04/01/25

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