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Ep25 "Why are we so easy to fool?"

Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

CHAPTER

Expanding Mental Models and Gaining Knowledge

This chapter explores the significance of broadening our mental models to enhance our knowledge and understanding. It includes examples like Tanya, the Shell game dealer, and Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos, emphasizing the advantages of gaining more knowledge and how it can improve our decision-making. The hosts also encourage listeners to visit eagleman.com for additional resources and provide an email address for further discussions.

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