You probably know the Golden Rule: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” But it’s very difficult to know exactly how you’d like to be treated at all times. That’s what makes the Golden Rule difficult to follow. The Silver Rule is basically the “Negative” Golden Rule. Nassim Nicholas Taleb writes it as follows: “Do not treat others the way you would not like them to treat you.” This rule is far more useful - let’s see why.
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