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Essay:Quantifying Openmindedness (view source)
Revision as of 17:26, May 27, 2009
, 17:26, May 27, 2009→Example Questions and Topics: answer more than half as "yes" reflects acute closed-mindedness
# Do you resist admitting that some things taught to you in school are completely false, and even known to be false by some responsible for the material?
# Do you resist admitting that some things taught to you in school are completely false, and even known to be false by some responsible for the material?
A dozen such questions can be posed, and one's openmindedness can be scored based on how often they declare something to be impossible, and thereby demonstrate a failure of being "receptive" to ideas.
A dozen such questions can be posed, and one's closed-mindedness can be scored based on how often they answered "yes" above. Answering more than half as "yes" reflects acute closed-mindedness.
== Follow-Up Questions ==
== Follow-Up Questions ==