Confirmation Bias: How to avoid it and make better decisions

This video is about confirmation bias and why we have it. In this short video, you will learn about the Argumentative Theory of Reasoning proposed by Hugo Mercier and Dan Sperber.

The video discusses the following topic:
Reason and why we evolved to have it
Why Confirmation Bias leads us to bad decisions
Why Group decisions and arguments are good for reasoning

Further Reading:

The Enigma Of Reason - Dan Sperber and Hugo Mercier
Why do humans reason? Arguments for an argumentative theory - Dan Sperber and Hugo Mercier
The Righteous Mind - Jonathan Haidt

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