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We can be blind to the obvious and blind to our blindness - Daniel Kahneman

It means we often fail to see clear, evident truths, and on top of that, we're completely unaware of our own ignorance. It's a two-layer cognitive failure.

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We are often confident even when we are wrong, and an objective observer is more likely to detect our errors than we are - Daniel Kahneman

Our internal feeling of confidence is a terrible gauge of actual accuracy. In fact, it's often when we're most sure of ourselves that we're most vulnerable to making a big mistake.

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Awareness Quote

We can be blind to the obvious, and we are also blind to our blindness - Daniel Kahneman

It's a two-part punch. First, we often miss what's right in front of us. Second, and more crucially, we have no idea that we're missing it.