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The complexity of the financial market is far beyond the information processing capabilities of human cognition.
The feasibility of mind uploading rests on three core assumptions. How plausible is each one, really?
Air pollution causes chess players to make more errors – this may have implications for high-skilled professionals.
When we listen to music, our brain predicts what will happen next. This prediction then influences whether or not we enjoy a song.
Errors don’t necessarily mean your mind is faulty. They may actually be a sign of a cognitive system with limited capacity working efficiently.
Whether in situations relating to scientific consensus, economic history or current political events, denialism has its roots in what psychologists call ‘motivated reasoning.’
Whether in situations relating to scientific consensus, economic history or current political events, denialism has its roots in what psychologists call ‘motivated reasoning.’
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Professor of Philosophy, Wake Forest University
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Emeritus Chief Scientist, NRF-SAIAB, National Research Foundation
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Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, University of Rochester
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Doctorant en Sciences Cogntives de la Musique, École normale supérieure (ENS) – PSL
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Senior lecturer, The University of Western Australia
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Research Associate, African Centre for Coastal Palaeoscience, Nelson Mandela University
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Chercheur / Docteur en psychologie de la décision Ph. D., Université Laval
