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Maarten van Doorn

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Hallo allemaal,

Ik heb al een tijdje niks laten horen, maar heb eindelijk nieuws: mijn boek Waarom we beter denken dan we denken komt binnenkort uit! Het is een mega goed boek geworden, denk ik, ik ben er erg trots op en heb heel veel zin...

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What Makes Confirmation Bias Irrational?

What makes confirmation bias irrational?

Confirmation bias is the human tendency to interpret new information in such a way that it confirms their prior beliefs. In Post-Truth, for example, the philosopher Lee McIntyre, for example, define...

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Truth has limited reach

Happy Friday! 😉

In my research for the book I’m writing, one thing I’m realizing is that The Truth is often not the point. When we’re talking about rationality, what matters more often is: Does this person’s thinking make sense? Does she...

4 years ago
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Got a book deal!!

Happy Friday! 😁

Some super exciting news: I got a book deal! 😀

(Unfortunately, the book will be in Dutch. But who knows: maybe it will be translated someday.)

It will cover the topics I’ve been researching the last years (and occasiona...

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Smart Unconscious or Biased System 1?

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One very interesting aspect of human thinking is that unconsciously generated intuitions are so central to it. Most impressions and thoughts arise in your conscious experience without your knowing how they got there. Which...

5 years ago

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