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In this episode of Changing Minds, I speak with Dr. Peter Lamont, professor of history and the theory of psychology at the University of Edinburgh and a former magician. We explore his brilliant book Radical Thinking, which challenges how we define truth, knowledge, and belief.
We dive into:
Why critical thinking isn't enough
The humility behind science
The psychology of belief and persuasion
Visit my website: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/
Join my Newsletter: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/newsletter/
Check out Peter's Website ➡️ https://www.peterlamont.net/
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In this episode of Changing Minds, I speak with Dr. Peter Lamont, professor of history and the theory of psychology at the University of Edinburgh and a former magician. We explore his brilliant book Radical Thinking, which challenges how we define truth, knowledge, and belief.
We dive into:
Why critical thinking isn't enough
The humility behind science
The psychology of belief and persuasion
Visit my website: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/
Join my Newsletter: https://owenfitzpatrick.com/newsletter/
Check out Peter's Website ➡️ https://www.peterlamont.net/

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