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Problems are solvable with the right approach from "summary" of The Beginning of Infinity by David Deutsch
The idea that problems can be solved with the right approach is a fundamental principle of human progress. This principle is not limited to any particular field of endeavor, nor is it contingent on any specific set of circumstances. It is a universal truth that underpins all human achievement. Whether the problem is scientific, technological, social, or philosophical in nature, the key to finding a solution lies in approaching it with the right mindset. In his book 'The Beginning of Infinity', David Deutsch explores this concept in depth, arguing that the potential for solving problems is virtually unlimited. According to Deutsch, the key to solving any problem lies in the process of conjecture and criticism. This process involves making a guess or hypothesis about the nature of the problem and then subjecting that hypothesis to rigorous testing and scrutiny. Through this process, errors in thinking ...
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