Date: 2012-01-17 04:25 am (UTC)
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I think I read that one too (it came out several years ago, right?), and if I remember correctly, it doesn't really get into your deeper question either. In general, I seem to remember there wasn't a whole lot new in it in terms of the ideas, though more about specifics.

I agree with you about how he didn't give a good way (and there well may not be one) of distinguishing between useful and not-useful fear.
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