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308 - Magical Thinking - Matt Tompkins

You Are Not So Smart

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This chapter tells the intriguing tale of Clever Hans, a horse famous for appearing to read and solve problems in the late 1800s. It delves into the public's fascination and skepticism around the performance, setting the groundwork for a discussion on perception, belief, and the psychology behind magical thinking.

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