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A framework for understanding reasoning errors: From fake news to climate change and beyond

2022-08-31

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<p>Humans have the capacity, but perhaps not always the willingness, for great intelligence. From global warming to the spread of misinformation and beyond, our species is facing several major challenges that are the result of the limits of our own reasoning and decision-making. So, why are we so prone to errors during reasoning? In this chapter, I will outline a framework for understanding reasoning errors that i...

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Literature Corpus work: 2f84efcb-2a2a-59d8-82f4-92b87829a386
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/j3w7d

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