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... ILLUSION OF UNDERSTANDING THE ILLUSION OF VALIDITY INTUITIONS VS. FORMULAS EXPERT INTUITION: WHEN CAN WE TRUST IT? THE OUTSIDE VIEW THE ENGINE OF CAPITALISM PART IV. CHOICES BERNOULLI'S ERRORS PROSPECT THEORY THE ENDOWMENT EFFECT BAD ...
... illusory certainty of hindsight. My views on this topic have been influenced by Nassim Taleb, the author of The Black Swan ... illusion of certainty. The focus of part 4 is a conversation with the discipline of economics on the nature of ...
... ILLUSIONS To appreciate the autonomy of System 1, as well as the distinction between impressions and beliefs, take a good look at figure 3. This picture is unremarkable: two horizontal lines of different lengths, with fins appended ...
... illusion, there is only one thing you can do: you must learn to mistrust your impressions of the length of lines when fins are attached to them. To implement that rule, you must be able to recognize the illusory pattern and recall what ...
... illusion—a cognitive illusion—and I (System 2) was taught how to recognize it and advised not to believe it or act on it. The question that is most often asked about cognitive illusions is whether they can be overcome. The message of ...