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July 13, 2017 122. The Stochastic Model of Scientific Discovery
Is discovery the work of genius, or an inevitable social process? The data suggest neither; maybe its chance!

Video: http://youtu.be/yuezK1FpuR8

Show Notes: https://thunkshow.com/2017/07/13/122.-The-Stochastic-Model-of-Scientific-Discovery.html
11 min
July 12, 2017 122. The Stochastic Model of Scientific Discovery
Is discovery the work of genius, or an inevitable social process? The data suggest neither; maybe it’s chance!
11 min
June 28, 2017 121. Teleological Bias
Teleology: explaining things via their intended purpose. Turns out we’ve a tendency to use it everywhere.

Video: http://youtu.be/A1fKXub-SiI

Show Notes: https://thunkshow.com/2017/06/28/121.-Teleological-Bias.html
9 min
June 14, 2017 120. Business Networking
Networking is an essential part of career advancement in business today, but should it be?

Video: http://youtu.be/qHU-kucCxMk

Show Notes: https://thunkshow.com/2017/06/14/120.-Business-Networking.html
12 min
June 01, 2017 33. Does Philosophy Matter?
5 min
June 01, 2017 32. Assassin’s Creed & Serendipity
6 min
June 01, 2017 31. Pascal’s Wager
7 min
June 01, 2017 30. War & Game Theory
6 min
June 01, 2017 29. In Defense of Imperial Units
6 min
June 01, 2017 28. You are a Designer
6 min

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