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#746 - Morgan Housel - 12 Unexpected Laws Of Human Psychology

2024/2/17
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Morgan Housel
著名个人财务专家和行为金融学家,通过结合心理学和历史故事提供独特的财务见解。
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Morgan Housel 认为,理性乐观主义者既相信未来会更好,也承认通往未来的道路充满挑战。他认为,压力和危机能够激发创新,因为人们面临着巨大的激励去改进。经济繁荣时期缺乏紧迫感,导致创新减少。极高的要求和极短的期限能激发人们的潜能。

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Rational optimism acknowledges that while the future may be brighter, the path to get there will likely be filled with challenges and setbacks. It's about balancing optimism with the realistic expectation of difficulties.
  • Rational optimism involves expecting a better future despite anticipating challenges along the way.
  • The stock market can yield significant returns over long periods, but also experiences downturns in shorter timeframes.

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Morgan Housel is a partner at The Collaborative Fund, an investor and an author.

The world continues to change, but the hairless apes that inhabit it stay the same. So there must be some laws of human psychology which remain true, no matter what time and place you're in, and today we get to go through some of the most fascinating ones.

Expect to learn what reasonable optimism looks like, the difference between overnight tragedies and long term miracles, what we can learn by the divorces of the richest men on the planet, how people become victims of perfection, why most competitive advantages eventually die and much more... 

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