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Rational Minds Part 5: Heuristics Make Us Smart - Gerd Gigerenzer

The Joe Walker Podcast

CHAPTER

The Importance of Analyzing Ecological Rationality

The study of ecological rationality will not give you a recipe that is certain because there's uncertainty in the world. But it also means to accept the fundamental uncertainty in our world and deal with it as opposed to trying to make optimization models, suggesting certainty. So these are these, it's rightly one needs to analyze ecological rationality, not only relative to the environment as it is at the moment, but also if it's changing.

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