Philosophy For Our Times Humans' tendency for irrationality | Dan Ariely
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Apr 30, 2024 
Professor and psychologist Dan Ariely discusses the psychology behind misbelief, including stress-induced narratives, cognitive biases, and personality traits leading to irrational beliefs. The impact of misbelief on society, behavior, and the difficulty in changing entrenched beliefs are explored in this insightful podcast.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Confronting False Accusations and Seeking Resolution
02:52 • 2min
Understanding Misbelief and Cognitive Biases
05:16 • 10min
Exploring Stress, Personality Traits, and Social Elements in Misbelief Formation
15:05 • 4min
The Impact of Ostracism and Misbelief on Behavior
18:42 • 12min