Useful Not True Book Summary | Why Truth Doesn’t Matter as Much as You Think What if the question “Is this true?” is the wrong one to ask? In Useful Not True, Derek Sivers flips the script on how we think about truth, beliefs, and reality. Instead of obsessing over what's factually accurate, Sivers asks a more powerful question: Is this belief useful? In this Book Summary, you’ll discover: ✔ Why truth is often just perspective (and that’s okay) ✔ How to separate facts from feelings ✔ The po...
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Useful Not True Book Summary | Why Truth Doesn’t Matter as Much as You Think What if the question “Is this true?” is the wrong one to ask? In Useful Not True, Derek Sivers flips the script on how we think about truth, beliefs, and reality. Instead of obsessing over what's factually accurate, Sivers asks a more powerful question: Is this belief useful? In this Book Summary, you’ll discover: ✔ Why truth is often just perspective (and that’s okay) ✔ How to separate facts from feelings ✔ The po...
Why is society rejecting expertise, and what are the consequences of this shift? In this episode, we delve into Tom Nichols’ The Death of Expertise, exploring the cultural, psychological, and technological forces driving distrust in experts and the rise of misinformation. This book review unpacks the most impactful insights, offering a deep dive into why expertise is under attack and what this means for our future.📖 What You’ll Learn:The Rise of Distrust: How opinions are replacing expertise ...
Book Summaries by Wise Words
Useful Not True Book Summary | Why Truth Doesn’t Matter as Much as You Think What if the question “Is this true?” is the wrong one to ask? In Useful Not True, Derek Sivers flips the script on how we think about truth, beliefs, and reality. Instead of obsessing over what's factually accurate, Sivers asks a more powerful question: Is this belief useful? In this Book Summary, you’ll discover: ✔ Why truth is often just perspective (and that’s okay) ✔ How to separate facts from feelings ✔ The po...