
The Curse of Knowledge Meets The Valley of Death
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
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The Curse of Knowledge and Lord Lucan's Controversy
This chapter explores General Raglan's struggles with communication amidst the complexities of military orders while introducing the concept of the 'curse of knowledge.' It further examines the contentious figure of Lord Lucan, detailing his rise to power driven by wealth and his harsh treatment of tenants during the potato famine.
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