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Speculation in a Truth Chamber [Philosophical Economics]In this piece, Im going to share a mental exercise that we can use to increase the truthfulness of our thinking. The exercise is intended primarily for traders and investors, given their obvious (financial) reasons for wanting to think more truthfully about the world, but it has the potential to be useful for anyone in any field who has that goal. Background: Motivated Cognition As intelligent