Robert Wright: War, Peace and Cognitive Bias

Josh & Terry Summers

English - November 04, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB - ★★★★★ - 127 ratings
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Ultimately, happiness comes down to choosing between the discomfort of becoming aware of your mental afflictions and the discomfort of being ruled by them. - Robert Wright
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In this episode, I speak again with Robert Wright about cognitive bias and it distorts perception. We also explore difficulties in meditation practice and how mindfulness reduces perceptual distortion. Listen to Episode 146 here or in your favorite podcast app.

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