Think with Pinker
BBC Radio 4Professor Steven Pinker has spent his life thinking about thinking. Now he wants us to join him. For this series Professor Pinker has created a critical thinking toolkit which he hopes will help all of us make better decisions about - well, everything. Steven will be joined by some big thinkers, and people who have to deal with the consequences of irrationality, as he sets out to steer us away fro... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 13 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Categories | Health & FitnessScience | ||||
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Why getting it right might mean admitting you're wrong.
What if we were to replace intellectual combat with genuine discussion and treat beliefs as hypotheses to be tested rather than treasures to be defended?
In his guide to thinking better, Pro... more
The media fills our minds with vivid images of rare events from plane crashes to terrorist attacks. In his guide to thinking better, Professor Steven Pinker explores how we can stop the news from distorting our understanding of the world.
He’s join... more
Decision making in the courtroom: In his guide to thinking better, Professor Steven Pinker explores the life and death choices made by judges and juries.
To help him sift signals from noise, he’s joined by:
Judge Nancy Gertner: former United State... more
The way we think makes us vulnerable to bad decision making, but in his guide to thinking better, Steven Pinker explores how we can exploit our cognitive biases to make better choices.
Professor Pinker is joined by:
Daniel Kahneman, Professor Emer... more
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- How about calling it Think with Pink?
Wonderful podcast, thank you Prof. Pinker!
Apple Podcasts5connecticutgirl
United States2 years ago - WEF here we come
Bill Gates the billionaire who made his dirty money suppressing competition wants us the pay green taxes while he gets tax breaks and earns more. Game theorist pushing for world governance. How about exploring the environmental devastation wrought by solar and wind. All to promote less carbon emissions that maybe will slow warming by a fraction based on very poor modeling while China and India go full out carbon based fuel. Klaus is proud of you. Go team
Apple Podcasts1NopedoneUnited States2 years ago - Thank you!
Loved the podcast!
Apple Podcasts5Frunze, fix your bugs!
Italy2 years ago - Gets you thinking
Excellent series on critical thinking, human fallability and understanding statistics. It’s not all bad news…
Hopefully they’ll add more episodes in the future; there is so much more to think about.
Apple Podcasts5majikthijs
Netherlands3 years ago - I had no idea
Host Pinker brings on some heavy-hitting guests that made me question things - things I had no idea that I even knew about. Brilliant podcast.
Apple Podcasts5junior chomskyUnited States4 years ago
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