JA WestenbergMar 19

Four hundred years ago, the people Andreessen imagines were blissfully unselfconscious were reading Augustine and Montaigne and arguing about Stoic philosophy. They were writing diaries and letters that examined their own motives with considerable care. They were not, in fact, just moving forward without asking where they were going.

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Marc Andreessen is wrong about introspection

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@Daojoan

The effort to de-value introspection reminds me of Musk and Kirk’s effort to de-value empathy.

It seems to be a strategy to disarm their critics.

Mar 20 at 1:42pmWeb