
The Dharma of Bob 3: Cognitive Biases (Robert Wright & Josh Summers)
Robert Wright's Nonzero
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Cognitive Biases and Evolving Interdependence
This chapter explores the role of cognitive biases in human argumentation and their evolutionary implications, transitioning from a zero-sum dynamic to one that recognizes interdependence. It examines how technology and modern global challenges necessitate cooperation while highlighting the hindrances posed by outdated cognitive biases. The discussion emphasizes the importance of personal psychological growth and choice architecture in addressing these biases and improving decision-making in contemporary society.
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