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How our brains fool us on climate, creationism, and the vaccine-autism link. Illustration: Jonathon Rosen "A MAN WITH A CONVICTION is a hard man to change.
The Science of Why We Don't Believe Science
The Dunning–Kruger effect is a cognitive bias in which unskilled individuals suffer from illusory superiority , mistakenly rating their ability much higher than average.
Dunning–Kruger effect
9 Fascinating Philosophy Video Lectures
Hey everyone, this month I have another guest blog post by Alexis Bonari. She's written an article about fascinating philosophy video lectures.Open learning initiative
Videos for the following free Harvard courses are made available by the Harvard Extension School’s Open Learning Initiative. Featuring Harvard faculty, the noncredit courses are open to the public. You do not need to register to view the lecture videos. China: Traditions and Transformations