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#531 - Russ Roberts - An Economist’s Guide To Life’s Big Decisions

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Navigating Significant Life Decisions

This chapter explores how traditional economic models fall short in understanding human decision-making, particularly in significant life choices like marriage and parenthood. It emphasizes the interplay between rationality and emotional integrity, arguing for a holistic approach to decision-making that incorporates values and aspirations. The conversation highlights the complexities of navigating 'wild problems' and the importance of personal growth and perspective in the face of uncertainty.

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