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SCOUT· 31%31m·2026-01-22·ScienceWhy Knowing Your True Self Is So Difficult, with Eric Oliver
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The process of understanding who we are is a lifelong journey for many of us. For two decades, that question has been one that University of Chicago scholar Eric Oliver has asked his students in class—and inspired him to write a new book called "How to Know Your Self: The Art & Science of Discovering Who You Really…
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