In this discussion, Cass Sunstein, a prominent legal scholar from Harvard and former Obama administration official, shares insights on the nuances of free speech on college campuses. He explores the dynamics of group polarization and how echo chambers fueled by social media impact political discourse. Sunstein also debates the need for regulations to combat misinformation while maintaining First Amendment rights. His perspectives shed light on the delicate balance between academic freedom and the necessity for respectful dialogue in today's society.

Discover why people stop noticing the wonders and horrors in their lives due to habituation. Learn how to 'dishabituate' and see everything with fresh eyes. Explore the power of change in reigniting joy, innovation, and recognizing areas needing improvement.

In this podcast, Daniel Kahneman, Cass R. Sunstein, and Olivier Sibony discuss the detrimental effects of noise in human judgment in various fields such as medicine, law, and economic forecasting. They highlight the importance of reducing bias and noise for better decision-making. They explore the challenges of noise in evaluating CEO candidates and the complexity of human judgment in group decision-making processes. The hosts also discuss a study on noise in group rankings and provide principles for minimizing noise in decision-making.