
Conversation with Dan Ariely — Why People Believe Irrational Things
The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
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Navigating Anxiety and Misbelief
This chapter reflects on the anxieties stemming from contemporary life and highlights the struggle between personal challenges and larger societal issues. It explores how irrational beliefs emerge from psychological mechanisms and the impact of stress on belief systems, particularly in vulnerable generations. Emphasizing the need for empathy in discussions, it advocates for understanding differing perspectives to foster resilience and combat misinformation.
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