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The Michael Shermer Show

272. Stuart Vyse — The Uses of Delusion: Why It's Not Always Rational to Be Rational

May 17, 2022 · 01:25:17
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  • Defined delusion and explored perceptual illusions and irrationalities.
  • Contrasted Kahneman's bounded rationality with Gigerenzer's approach.
  • Examined William James's pragmatic truths and the utility of believing in an afterlife.

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