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How Chasing Uncertainty Fuels Continuous Learning with Alex Hutchinson

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The Explorer's Gene: Navigating Uncertainty

This chapter explores the interplay between genetics and the human urge for exploration, focusing on the 'Explorer's Gene' and its impact on resilience and dopamine responses. It examines the explore-exploit dilemma, highlighting how this influences personal decisions and corporate strategies, using relatable analogies. The discussion encourages embracing uncertainty as a means for growth, emphasizing the significance of predictive processing in our cognitive functions and the benefits of maintaining an exploratory mindset.

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