Knowing
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Because you have no way of
knowing
which boxes will have more or fewer rubies, you should pick the same number for each.
It's
knowing
who is infected and how the disease is spreading.
We are living in a world where many people hold definitive and often extreme opinions about the others without
knowing
much about them.
Knowing
ISIL's desire to destroy modern human lives, it's a natural extension for them to destroy cultural identity as well.
And I could see they weren't happy with me, but I felt I had no way of
knowing
what they'd want to do next.
Knowing
this only magnified the effect that Cape Town had on us.
Then we do activities designed for improvement, concentrating on what we haven't mastered yet, which means we have to expect to make mistakes,
knowing
that we will learn from them.
And if worst case scenarios do come to pass, we'll have to learn to forgive ourselves for not
knowing
or for not asking the right questions or not finding the right treatment.
Now, there are a lot of pieces of Dr. Bostrom's argument to unpack, and I don't have time to unpack them all, but very briefly, consider this: super
knowing
is very different than super doing.
As an individual,
knowing
that, how does it impact the stories that you choose to live your life, and do you confuse them with the truth, like all of us?
And if it gets us into one brain, it's not really worth it, not really worth
knowing.
That's what makes it worth
knowing.
So
knowing
this, I started a new tradition in our house a couple of years ago.
There's no way of
knowing
if those people even identified as Muslim.
So we are born already
knowing
the social information, and that social information is not bad or good, it just prepares us for life, because we have to program our biology differently if we are in the high or the low social status.
But they didn't think about what happened to the kids who were exposed by talking about sex with an adult without
knowing
it, or who shared intimate photos thinking only another kid would see them, or even worse, who had exposed themselves using their web cam.
Knowing
how to do something is one thing,
knowing
how to take care of yourself is another.
These are men and women who can sense the presence of distant atolls of islands beyond the visible horizon, simply by watching the reverberation of waves across the hull of their vessel,
knowing
full well that every island group in the Pacific has its unique refractive pattern that can be read with the same perspicacity with which a forensic scientist would read a fingerprint.
Imagine that you purchase a plot of land not
knowing
the mineral rights have been sold.
If we have sons, we don't mind
knowing
about our sons' girlfriends.
They describe the tears that they've shed for my son, and it makes my burden of grief just a little bit lighter
knowing
that it's shared with a 10-year-old watching a YouTube playthrough, or a doctor playing on his airplane with a smartphone, or a professor introducing Joel to her first-year philosophy students.
GK: Did you play differently that game,
knowing
you were pregnant?
But at the same time, as important as
knowing
where we're from, is understanding that deep down, we're not completely from one place, and a little from everywhere.
Everybody that's used online translation to get the gist of a news article from a foreign newspaper,
knowing
its far from perfect.
And
knowing
what we know about the destructive power of cigarettes, we continue to allow our children, our sons and daughters, to be in the presence of the influences that start them smoking.
We need to find ways of encouraging forms of
knowing
that are more active, and don't always involve passing off our effort into our bubble.
By humility here, I mean epistemic humility, which means, in a sense,
knowing
that you don't know it all.
It's just easier to think of yourself as
knowing
it all.
To accept that, we've got to believe in truth, we've got to encourage more active ways of
knowing.
There's the persuadability that we're trying right now of reason and thinking and making an argument, but I think you're almost talking about a different kind, a more visceral type of persuadability, of being persuaded without even
knowing
that you're thinking.
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