EP021 - Flint Dibble & Milo Rossi Join Forces
Bridges Podcast
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Biases in Archaeological Thinking
This chapter examines cognitive biases and thinking errors present in archaeological disciplines, emphasizing how specialization can lead to narrow perspectives. It discusses the importance of diverse methodologies and collaborative approaches to mitigate these biases, using the Clovis culture as a case study to highlight misconceptions. The dialogue also critiques rigid thinking in pseudo-archaeology, underscoring the value of interdisciplinary contributions in enriching archaeological understanding.
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