Core Beliefs
I’ve spent a few years analyzing and dissecting my thoughts, opinions, and observations in order to distill them down to what I call Core Beliefs: mental models for how I believe the universe works.
I’ve spent a few years analyzing and dissecting my thoughts, opinions, and observations in order to distill them down to what I call Core Beliefs: mental models for how I believe the universe works. It is important here to make the distinction between core beliefs and core values. Beliefs, which provide a model for how things function, are upstream of values, which describe how one might with the knowledge of how things function. Thus, these beliefs do not describe my personal ethical code, but rather merely provide a description of how I think the world turns. The beliefs that follow are,…
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