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Mentioned in 15 episodes
Not born yesterday
Book • 2006
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Mentioned in 15 episodes
Mentioned by 

when discussing how people form beliefs and figure out who to trust.


Rob Wiblin

120 snips
#180 – Hugo Mercier on why gullibility and misinformation are overrated
Recommended by 

, highlighting its insights into gullibility and skepticism.


Sean M. Carroll

62 snips
233 | Hugo Mercier on Reasoning and Skepticism
Mentioned by 

to suggest that people are not as irrational as they seem.


Michael Shermer

43 snips
Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion
Mentioned as a counterpoint to the idea that humans are largely irrational, arguing that people are not as gullible as some cognitive bias research suggests.

42 snips
Why No One Thinks They're in a Cult
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in the discussion about people being less gullible than perceived.


Chuck Bryan

28 snips
The Gullibility Episode
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when discussing arguments and biased searches for information.

Dan Williams

26 snips
Belief with Dan Williams
Mentioned by the host as the author of "Not Born Yesterday" and co-author of "The Enigma of Reason".

24 snips
Reason and scientific method | Hugo Mercier | Reason with Science
Mentioned by 

when discussing the rationality of humans.


Michael Shermer

24 snips
The True Cost of Conviction
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as one of ![undefined]()

's books.


Tanay Katiyar

Hugo Mercier

18 snips
EP #1 | The Evolutionary Function Of Reasoning and Epistemic Vigilance | Hugo Mercier
Dieses Buch hat 

s Blick auf die Welt so sehr verändert, wie das letzte Buch vor zehn Jahren.


Andreas Sator

17 snips
#352 deep dive: Mythen über Social Media – mit Hannah Metzler
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as another book by Hugo Mercier, focusing on trust, elites, and mob behavior.


David McRaney

14 snips
#493 - David McRaney - Where Do Our Beliefs Come From?
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when discussing human reasoning and the challenges of persuasion.

Dan Williams

13 snips
#80 – Dan Williams on How Persuasion Works
Von 

empfohlen, da dieses Buch sein Denken stark beeinflusst hat.


Andreas Sator

Wie ich meinen Sommer verbringe + Gedanken zu Erklär mir die Welt & Journalismus
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to debunk the myth that humans are gullible dupes.

David Pietraszewski

Controversies in Evolutionary Psychology
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when discussing an upcoming podcast episode with Hugo Mercier to discuss his second book, Not Born Yesterday.

Ben Chugg

#84 - A Primer on Not Born Yesterday by Hugo Mercier
Von Hanna Metzler empfohlen, da es Mythen über das menschliche Denken aufräumt.

7bday special 6: Die Reise des Klopapiers in den Supermarkt – mit Reinhard Koether
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as a podcast that deals with all the issues of aging and the challenges and the joys and everything about aging.

Mina Kim

Forum From the Archive: The Best Podcasts of 2024
Mentioned as ![undefined]()

's second book, covered in the previous episode, episode 84.

Hugo Mercier

#87 - Gullibility, Belief, and Conformity (with Hugo Mercier)
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for its exploration of persuasion and the limits of manipulative rhetoric.

Martin Gurri

A Theory of Media That Explains 15 Years of Politics


