Exploring the Hidden Half of Causation

This chapter examines confirmation bias through the story of asexually reproducing crayfish and highlights the unexpected variations in identical organisms, showcasing the complexity of nature versus nurture. It discusses the concept of a 'hidden half' in causation, relating it to philosophical questions of free will and individual responsibility. By using anecdotes and contrasting life experiences, the chapter emphasizes the unpredictable influences on behavior and the necessity of acknowledging factors beyond genetics and environment.