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Quote of the Day by Richard Feynman:“The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and...” A powerful lesson on why we are easiest to fool

Quote of the Day by Richard Feynman: “The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool” offers a powerful lesson in intellectual honesty. The physicist’s words urge people to question assumptions, recognise their biases and remain willing to discover they are wrong before accepting an idea simply because it feels convincing.

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