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#806 - Brian Klaas - Chaos Theory: The Hidden Force That Secretly Controls Your Life

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The Chaos of Cognition

This chapter explores how evolutionary forces shape human cognition, emphasizing our brain's tendency to over-detect patterns which can lead to flawed interpretations and phenomena like conspiracy theories. It further dives into chaos theory, illustrating how small variations in initial conditions can result in unpredictable outcomes in both human life and physical systems.

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