A star not yet lit · Philosophy

The Dichotomy of Control

Outcomes are not choices; effort spent on them buys worry, not results.

Outcomes are not choices; effort spent on them buys worry, not results. That is the claim, and it is the kind that looks obvious until we try to say where it stops. Where does it hold, where does it fail, and what changes once we can see it at work? That is a conversation, not a paragraph.

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