The Big Questions

S01E03 - What is the Tragedy of the Commons?


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Why do humans often prioritize individual gains over collective well-being?


Is there a fundamental aspect of human psychology driving this behaviour, and what do economic models reveal about it?


And, most importantly, in the context of climate change, is there anything we can do about it?!


Join Simon and David to find out more about the Tragedy of the Commons, a critical issue impacting our daily and long-term decision-making. Discover how this ominous-sounding problem affects us all and explore potential solutions together!

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