Published Oct 3, 2022
Steps in the Right Direction: A Conversation with Russ Roberts (Episode #299)
Sam Harris and Russ Roberts delve into the complexities of decision-making, exploring the concept of 'wild problems' and the limitations of economics in understanding human behavior. Together, they challenge traditional rational frameworks by incorporating ethical considerations and the pivotal role of uncertainty and personal growth in shaping our choices.
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