With skepticism and open-mindedness, they both revolve around the fact that they don't "confine" themselves in an idea.
However, the difference comes with the means of not confining themselves. With skepticism, you are questioning that idea and essentially, taking that idea with a pinch of salt. With open-mindness, however, you aren't questioning the idea but rather are willing to open yourself to other ideas aside from that singular idea.
Here's an example (it's simplified, but you should understand the difference):
Skepticism: I used to believe in idea A, however after scrutinizing it I'm starting to doubt idea A.
Open-mindness: I believe in idea A, however I want to understand ideas B and C as well.
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I have no clue what that means sorry wish I could help
1. Sunlight warms the surface and water evaporates.
2. Warm, moist layer builds up between 1000 and 5000 feet.
3. Rising air currents organize into “thermals”
4. Water vapor in rising air parcels condenses to form clouds.
If a keystone species is removed the whole ecosystem will collapse because it relies on that one species.
I don’t understand what’s with the †and trademark indicator?
