“Anyone can revolt. It is more difficult silently to obey our own inner promptings, and to spend our lives finding sincere and fitting means of expression for our temperament and our gifts.”

— Georges Rouault

Twenty signs that your opinions function more to signal loyalty and ability than to estimate truth

I’m always fascinated by the extent to which things that seem subject to epistemological analysis are, in fact, unfolded as behavioral. Are you thinking through, or are you cringing to other monkeys?