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Robert Sapolsky: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
youtube.comThe Moral Animal: Why We Are, the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology
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As far as evolution is concerned, if a behaviour is beneficial, we can attach any reason to it that we like.
Rory Sutherland • Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense
In psychology there are at least two biases that drive this pattern. One is confirmation bias:23 seeing what we expect to see. The other is desirability bias:24 seeing what we want to see. These biases don’t just prevent us from applying our intelligence. They can actually contort our intelligence into a weapon against the truth.