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June 13, 2012 09:44 pm PDT
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Smart people are especially prone to stupid mistakes
Jonah Lehrer takes to The New Yorker to discuss Thinking, Fast and Slow, the latest book from Daniel Kahneman, a psychologist who's won the Nobel prize in economics. Lehrer discusses Kahneman's contention that smart people are no less prone to cognitive bias than anyone else, but are prone to believing that they are immune to [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/JzFfos60cL4/smart-people-are-especially-pr.html
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