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How do I know what my future self wants? (w/ Shankar Vedantam)
How to Be a Better Human
The Hidden Brain: Uncovering the Unconscious Mind
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This chapter explores the concept of the Hidden Brain and its relationship with conscious awareness. It delves into the domains of the Hidden Brain that are permanently sealed off from introspection, as well as the activities that become automated over time. The chapter emphasizes the benefits of running our lives on autopilot for skilled tasks, while cautioning against relying on autopilot for important judgments or decisions.
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