The scouts in Julia Galef'ss superb new book, Scout Mindset, are the heroes—just as the superforecasters were in Superforecasting

Abstract

Mankind has often clashed between a dogmatic, fixed mindset and a more flexible, open mindset. Julia Galef in her book Scout Mindset argues for and further explores the fundamental merits of the latter over the former, observing various instances of it in diverse professions. – AI-generated abstract.