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“The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.”

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About This Quote

Human judgment is unreliable, leading to frequent errors whenever decisions are made without caution.

In simple terms: People often make poor decisions.

Key Takeaway

Question assumptions before acting.

Themes

decision making human error uncertainty bias

Mood

skeptical analytical

Type

practical cautionary

When to use this quote

  • financial planning
  • medical diagnosis
  • legal judgments
  • daily choices
  • leadership decisions

Key Concepts

cognitive bias probability risk assessment

Questions to Reflect On

  • What steps can improve judgment reliability?
  • How can we guard against bias?
A Different Perspective

Overconfidence can mitigate perceived risk.

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