Navigating Inner Conflicts
Brett and Steve discuss the inner conflict between intentions and the primitive guidance system, highlighting how these conflicting systems often lead to behaviors that contradict our initial goals. They draw parallels to Kahneman's concept of two thinking systems and emphasize the challenge of aligning these systems for optimal decision-making.In this clip
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