
Steven Pinker on Rationality, Psychology, Language, & More
The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss
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I'll Avoid Human but I Want to Get Back to This
The tragedy of climate commons is both personal and governmental each individual has roush motivations for violating the collective rationality. You spend a lot of time on another key aspect of of sort of rationale the irrationality which is risk assessment and humans are pretty bad at that innately. i'll avoid human but i want to get back to this this notion of collect of sort of coordinated games in your new book. It's also going to be led to local rationality not global rationality something they want some an idea that's too sacred to them to give up, he says.
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