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#98-The Nature of Curiosity and it’s implications for Critical Thinking-with guest Jacqueline Gottlieb

Thinking Clearly

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The Dynamics of Curiosity and Knowledge

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between information, curiosity, and critical thinking, emphasizing the role of questions and uncertainties in shaping our understanding. It explores the interdisciplinary nature of curiosity, drawing connections between cognitive processes, psychological theories, and evolutionary advantages of consciousness. The discussion advocates for recognizing curiosity as a dynamic need, essential for navigating the complexities of knowledge and combating biases in our thinking.

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