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Why our minds are designed to mislead us
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Why our minds are designed to mislead us

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Hi! My experiment in interactive book writing continues…

Last week I shared the first 800 words of a draft chapter of my slowly-taking-shape book on cognitive empathy. Below is the next 1,200 words, which gets into ways our minds (and, specifically, our cognitive empathy machinery) can mislead us. And the attached audio file is a semi-coherent exercise i…

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Robert Wright's Nonzero
Conversations with a series of people who have nothing in common except that program host Robert Wright is curious about what they’re thinking.