17. How Can We Get More Virtue and Less ‘Virtue Signaling’?
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When I say that out loud, it sounds kind of terrible. It sounds like an ogre-ish thing to say. I'm Angela Duckworth. I'm Stephen Dubner. And you're listening to No.
Stupid Questions. Today on the show, at a time when there are so many political, socioeconomic, and environmental issues to worry about, how do you decide where to invest your energy? Is there some rank ordering that you've already come to and like could I just copy it? Also, are you a thinker, a doer, or a charmer? Jimmy Carter lusted in his heart.
He took a lot of heat from that, but apparently didn't lust, you know, out in the real world. So Angela. As I understand it, it is a good thing to care about important things in other people. Would you agree with that? Yes, Stephen, I would agree with that.
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