What You Care About May Predict If You’ll Crash

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Key Takeaways:

  • Bill Rhodes, a philosopher and pilot, is conducting research on the factors contributing to pilot aircraft accidents.
  • His study suggests that a pilot's values or "what they care about" is a more significant determinant of accident likelihood than their knowledge or skill level.
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Bill Rhodes is a philosopher who studies moral psychology. He’s also a pilot who’s leading a research study that’s turned up some striking data on why some pilots are more likely to wreck airplanes than others. It turns out what you care about may be more important than what you know or how skilled you are in the cockpit.

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