MattG comments on Rationality Quotes Thread November 2015 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: [deleted] 17 November 2015 03:47:06AM 1 point [-]

The "Seek First to Understand" quote comes from Stephen Covey (7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Habit 4), who meant it in kind of a hybrid way that has to do with both the "give first" idea of St. Francis as well as the "Changing People's Minds" idea I mention above.