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    A Reading List for Critical Thinking

    Why I would start with neither the classics nor well-known contemporary works, even though they have their place on the list. And where I would recommend starting instead and why there in particular.

    2026-08-15 24 min read Deutsch
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    • The Misconception of Utilitarianism
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