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The Perils and Powers of Intuition
42:10 - 47:15 (05:04)
In this episode, the speakers discuss the limitations of using similarity as a logical tool and instead rely on psychological similarity. They also explore the powers and perils of intuition and Hogarth's proposal to educate intuition using relevant properties.
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The search space for many problems is combinatorially explosive, which is where bounded rationality comes into play.
42:10 - 44:13 (02:03)
Bounded Rationality
Summary
The search space for many problems is combinatorially explosive, which is where bounded rationality comes into play. Using all types of knowing to determine when, where, how, and to what degree to be logical, allows for a more efficient search space for problems.
ChapterThe Perils and Powers of Intuition
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Similarity can be unreliable for categorizing objects since it cannot be logically defined but rather relies on psychological associations between properties.
44:13 - 47:15 (03:01)
Psychology
Summary
Similarity can be unreliable for categorizing objects since it cannot be logically defined but rather relies on psychological associations between properties.