What role should instinct play in major decisions?

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The American Academy of Achievement, to its honourees, its oral-history interviews

Near-verbatim recurring Academy prompt about judgment under pressure.

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Aaron Ciechanover Biologist and physician; Nobel laureate in chemistry for the discovery of ubiquitin-mediated protein degradation

I never listened to any noise around me. I listened only to my gut feeling and did what I should have

Recorded Charmaine Lim, Bah Yirou and Damien Chua, Interview, Nanyang Technological University Institute of Advanced Studies, 26 August 2025 source ↗

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