Ken Taylor: The Benefits of Philosophy and Reason

Update: 2012-11-16

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(May 19, 2012) Ken Taylor talks about the benefits of philosophy and reason. He argues that the phenomenon of confirmation bias is our biggest cognitive failure and that we can not improve our democracy while it exists.

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Ken Taylor: The Benefits of Philosophy and Reason

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Ken Taylor: The Benefits of Philosophy and Reason

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Ken Taylor: The Benefits of Philosophy and Reason