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That's What I Mean By Radical Truth. I Mean Accepting Reality.

I Believe That Understanding What Is Good Is Obtained By Looking At The Way The World Works And Figuring Out How To Operate In Harmony With It To Help It Evolve.

Sometimes We Forge Our Own Principles And Sometimes We Accept Others' Principles, Or Holistic Packages Of Principles, Such As Religion And Legal Systems. While It Isn't Necessarily A Bad Thing To Use Others' Principles - It's Difficult To Come Up With Your Own, And Often Much Wisdom Has Gone Into Those Already Created - Adopting Pre-packaged Principles Without Much Thought Exposes You To The Risk Of Inconsistency With Your True Values.

The Media Has The Power To Create An Entrenched Perception Of Reality That's Incorrect.

Principles Are Concepts That Can Be Applied Over And Over Again In Similar Circumstances As Distinct From Narrow Answers To Specific Questions. Every Game Has Principles That Successful Players Master To Achieve Winning Results. So Does Life. Principles Are Ways Of Successfully Dealing With The Laws Of Nature Or The Laws Of Life. Those Who Understand More Of Them And Understand Them Well Know How To Interact With The World More Effectively Than Those Who Know Fewer Of Them Or Know Them Less Well.