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Rational Minds Part 5: Heuristics Make Us Smart - Gerd Gigerenzer

The Joe Walker Podcast

CHAPTER

The Impossible Restrictiveness of Rationality

Daniel Kahneman has been painted into a corner where heuristics make us 100% rational. But I don't think that your positions are as extreme as some people perceive them to be, says David Walliams. The focus on error does not denigrate human intelligence any more than the attention to diseases in medical texts denies good health said Daniel Kahneman.

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