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Vor 3 Tagen · The Harvard psychologist and author Steven Pinker said of Kahneman that: "His central message could not be more important, namely, that human reason left to its own devices is apt to engage in a number of fallacies and systematic errors, so if we want to make better decisions in our personal lives and as a society, we ought to be aware of these biases and seek workarounds. That's a powerful ...
Vor 3 Stunden · Rationality allows one, through rigorous scientific methods, to make contact with reality; those in the throes of Tribalism encounter only the world created by its wishful thinking. The world is divided into people who want to know how things really are and people who refuse that knowledge because it conflicts with their prejudices. At the heart of New Atheism is a fanatical enthusiasm for
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Vor 3 Tagen · Boston-Cambridge Program Committee. Dr. Steven Pinker is an experimental psychologist and one of the world’s foremost writers on language, mind, and human nature. Currently the Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, Pinker has also taught at Stanford and MIT.
Vor 3 Tagen · I mentioned Steven Pinker in the notes. Specifically his book The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined is a must-read. One chapter is devoted to what he calls the Democratic Peace, and even more importantly, the Liberal Peace (Classical Liberal). Trade and commerce have been shown to foster peace between peoples.
Vor einem Tag · And how does this all relate to Critical Rationalism? Picking up where we left off last week, Bruce gets deeper into Douglas Hofstadter’s ideas on language and the mind and his assertion that “analogy-making lies at the heart of intelligence.” Bruce considers how Hofstadter’s theories may be interwoven with ideas on language and cognition promoted by Steven Pinker in "How the Mind ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Understanding this is part of the realization that humans aren’t as rational as we like to think. After all, what is reason “for”? Perhaps merely to rationalize our arguments (stories) to others. Perhaps some of those cognitive bugs are actually features. [[ Shermer and Pinker have both made this point. ]] Here’s a nice paragraph to quote, p154.6:
