How To Deal With Meta-Ignorant People - Deepstash

How To Deal With Meta-Ignorant People

  1. Do not ridicule them, as it can make them defensive.
  2. Provide examples and gently guide their minds towards the possibility that their belief may not be true.
  3. Being humble, unbiased and objective are important values that can be nurtured in all, especially youngsters.

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Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit; Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.

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