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To be successful in many careers, it's not enough to be right. You have to be right and think differently (e.g. scientists, investors).
Independent mindedness is the art of being right when everyone else is wrong.
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These characteristics need not be possessed in equal measure. Also, don't hold an extreme belief in any specific truth. Believing conspiracies is worse than being convinced by orthodox beliefs.
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Conventionally minded people may be unwilling to admit or even unaware that they are conventionally-minded.
How to develop independent mindedness:
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Don't follow the herd.
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