54 min

How to be wrong less often The Gray Area with Sean Illing

    • Philosophy

Vox's Dylan Matthews talks with Julia Galef, host of the podcast Rationally Speaking, and author of The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't. They discuss how we can overcome the ways our own minds deceive us and change the way we think to make more rational decisions.

Host: Dylan Matthews (@dylanmatt), Senior Correspondent, Vox
 
Guest: Julia Galef (@juliagalef), Author; host of Rationally Speaking podcast

References: 

The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't by Julia Galef (Apr. 2021)
 
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Producer: Erikk Geannikis


Editor: Amy Drozdowska


Engineer: Paul Mounsey


VP, Vox Audio: Liz Kelly Nelson


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Vox's Dylan Matthews talks with Julia Galef, host of the podcast Rationally Speaking, and author of The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't. They discuss how we can overcome the ways our own minds deceive us and change the way we think to make more rational decisions.

Host: Dylan Matthews (@dylanmatt), Senior Correspondent, Vox
 
Guest: Julia Galef (@juliagalef), Author; host of Rationally Speaking podcast

References: 

The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't by Julia Galef (Apr. 2021)
 
Enjoyed this episode? Rate Vox Conversations ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ and leave a review on Apple Podcasts.
 
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Support Vox Conversations by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts

This episode was made by: 


Producer: Erikk Geannikis


Editor: Amy Drozdowska


Engineer: Paul Mounsey


VP, Vox Audio: Liz Kelly Nelson


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