Before I take a small bit of evidence as support for my general worldview, I first check - could I also use this evidence in support of an opposing worldview, too? If so, then I usually don't take that evidence as support for my worldview.
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The form of this it took me a long time to learn: Naive thinking: "[Person] is nice to me. Therefore he's a good guy" Reality: "[Person] is nice to me. But if he were a bad guy, it would be in his interests to be nice to me too. So actually him being nice to me implies nothing"
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