• Chapter 4 Talk 10: USC Gould School of Law Commencement Address

  • Oct 7 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
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Chapter 4 Talk 10: USC Gould School of Law Commencement Address

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  • In "Chapter 4 Talk 10: USC Gould School of Law Commencement Address", Munger delivers a series of insights on the importance of lifelong learning, emphasizing the acquisition of wisdom across multiple disciplines. He draws on historical figures like Confucius, Cicero, and Epictetus to illustrate his points, highlighting the dangers of ideology and self-serving biases. Munger also shares a cautionary tale of a successful canoeist who underestimated the danger of whirlpools, drawing a parallel to the dangers of intense ideology. He argues for the importance of intellectual humility, stating that true wisdom requires the ability to articulate opposing viewpoints effectively. Munger concludes by advocating for a world where people are chosen for their genuine knowledge and expertise rather than superficial appearances.
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