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Flukes, Chance, Chaos and Why Everything We Do Matters with Brian Klaas
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The Power of Narrative Bias
This chapter explores how our minds are wired to create narratives and find patterns, even when there may not be logical reasons to do so. The speaker discusses the evolution of narrative bias as a survival mechanism and its impact on explaining social change and accepting random chance. They also analyze the allure of conspiracy theories and the role of storytelling in propagating them.
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