The Testing Ground

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Foxes, Hedgehogs, and the Allure of Binary Thinking

Foxes, Hedgehogs, and the Allure of Binary Thinking

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Feb 10, 2025
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I’ve been a fan of Philip Tetlock’s work since coming across it in grad school. Providing compelling experimental evidence in support of the work of Kahneman and Tversky (also huge fan). Providing empirical data on what overconfidence bias looks like. Investigating ways to keep a variety of cognitive biases in check. This work is illuminating, fascinati…

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