And there doesn’t need to be an “overall goodness” of the job that would be anything else than just the combination of those two facts.
There needs to be an “overall goodness” that is exactly equal to the combination of those two facts. I really like the fundamental insight of the post. It’s important to recognize that your mind wants to push your perception of the “overall goodness” to the extremes, and that you shouldn’t let it do that.
If you now had to make a decision on whether to take the job, how would you use this electrifying zap help you make the decision?
If you now had to make a decision on whether to take the job, how would you use this electrifying zap help you make the decision?
My current feeling is that I’d probably take it. (The job example was fictional, as the actual cases where I’ve used this have been more personal in nature, but if I translate your question to those contexts then “I’d take it” is what I would say if I translated the answer back.)
There needs to be an “overall goodness” that is exactly equal to the combination of those two facts. I really like the fundamental insight of the post. It’s important to recognize that your mind wants to push your perception of the “overall goodness” to the extremes, and that you shouldn’t let it do that.
If you now had to make a decision on whether to take the job, how would you use this electrifying zap help you make the decision?
My current feeling is that I’d probably take it. (The job example was fictional, as the actual cases where I’ve used this have been more personal in nature, but if I translate your question to those contexts then “I’d take it” is what I would say if I translated the answer back.)