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Carl Bergstrom & Jevin West on Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World

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How Early Can We Realistically Start Teaching People to Call Bullshit?

How early can we realistically start teaching people to call bullshit? I mean, developmentally, young children do need to learn to trust their elders. Many critical thinking faculties don't come online until later anyway. So what is your most optimistic vision for an effective pedagogy for skepticism in a world where children are exposed to all kinds of insanity through their family's devices before they're even in school? Well, I'll quickly say this and I'm going to turn over to Carl because I do have to jump off. First of all, this has been so much fun. Michael, anytime you want to talk on podcast, off podcast, when we get to the post COVID world, please

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