Evidence-basedwisdom
@EBasedwisdom
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Translating the new science of wisdom research
London, England
Joined July 2015
Ever heard of the #Wisdom #TuringTest? I thought of creating one for the new @onwisdompodcast episode. Charles & I asked a range of people to answer our standard questions about wisdom. Tune in: https://t.co/Hns3bD2DBT Who is an AI on the show?
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OW 'Ep64 - The Potency and Potential of Social Networks (with Nicholas Christakis) now live! Nicholas joins Igor & Charles to discuss the hidden power of social networks and the ripple effects that shape our health, decisions, and even our wisdom. https://t.co/Gp0qbaeCDs
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Calling all #SXSW EDU 2025 attendees! 📣 What does forecasting have to do with decision-making? Check out our session on March 3 to learn how forecasting can help students be better decision makers—and even try out forecasting for yourself! @SXSWEDU
https://t.co/IcpNkZpmRa
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OW 'Ep63 - The AI Mirror: Why Machines Reflect Us More Than They Think (with Shannon Vallor) just released! Shannon joins Igor & Charles to discuss why we’ve been thinking about AI all wrong, and what it really means to align machines with our values. https://t.co/nnxwEWfCUZ
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OW 'Ep62 - Experimental Philosophy: Testing the Limits of Wisdom and Knowledge (with Edouard Machery) now live! Edouard joins Igor & Charles to talk experimental philosophy, the geography of wisdom, and being skeptical about trusting science too much! https://t.co/GzNM5vWby6
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OW 'Ep61 - Beyond Bias: Group Identity, Wisdom, and the Climate Crisis (with Leaf Van Boven and David Sherman) just released! Leaf and David join Igor and Charles to discuss how our group identities can shape - or sabotage - our response to climate change. https://t.co/t5nulWAP4f
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🎉 Registration is now open for Forecasting the Future, a free online tournament where students can win up to $1,500 & build life-long decision-making skills in a fun competition with other students across the country! Learn more on our website. https://t.co/ACLf4WGQZX
alliancefordecisioneducation.org
The Alliance is bringing Decision Education to students through Student Forecasting Tournaments—exciting, gamified learning opportunities to practice making predictions
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OW 'Ep60 - Wisdom, Love, and the Lexical Fallacy (with Alan Fiske) now live! Alan joins Igor and Charles to discuss the complexities of universal emotions, and if any of us actually knows what’s going on inside our own heads. https://t.co/7whLXbDxgb
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Do you 🧡 books like “Superforecasting” & “Thinking, Fast and Slow?” Have they inspired your research? The Alliance for Decision Education Research Grant funds projects that could significantly contribute to the field of Decision Education. Learn more!
alliancefordecisioneducation.org
We're proud to announce the Alliance for Decision Education Research Grant, which propels the field of Decision Education by supporting researchers working to understand and improve decision-making...
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OW 'Ep59 - Shaping Reality and Relationships: The Science of Connection and Expectation (with David Robson) just released! David @d_a_robson explains the power of expectations to Igor & Charles, and how misconceptions about what others think hold us back. https://t.co/q1BX83O7Em
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“Deciding, Fast and Slow with Dr. Daniel Kahneman” was the most listened to episode of The #DecisionEducation Podcast this year! Hear the conversation with Nobel Prize winner Dr. Daniel Kahneman & Alliance co-founder @annieduke now! #SpotifyWrapped
https://t.co/Qjj5hleLCV
alliancefordecisioneducation.org
What have we misunderstood about decision-making? In this episode, Dr. [...]
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OW 'Ep58 - The Social Robots are Coming! (with Kerstin Dautenhahn) now live! Kerstin joins Igor & Charles to discuss the world of “Robotiquette,” and the challenge of creating wise robots. I https://onwisdompodcast.fireside.fm/58
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There’s still time to apply! Educators: learn more about our fully-funded opportunity for schools to design instructional models in #DecisionEducation & #medialiteracy that could one day be shared with schools across the country. Apply by 10/20.
alliancefordecisioneducation.org
Learn how schools are implementing Decision Education to empower their students with critical media literacy skills
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OW 'Ep56 - Awe Reloaded (with Dacher Keltner)' now live! Dacher @GreaterGoodSC joins Igor @psywisdom & Charles @EBasedwisdom to discuss his new book "Awe", the power of moral beauty, the desire for connection, and the importance of wandering. https://t.co/bsEVjXHaJQ
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Fantastic company, fantastic coffee, fantastic shirts
despite cohosting @onwisdompodcast for years, Charles @EBasedwisdom & I never been together for more than a day in the same place. until his visit in #Montreal.
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OW 'Ep54 - Emotions Are Not What You Think (with Lisa Feldman Barrett )' is now live. The fantastic @LFeldmanBarrett joins Igor & Charles to discuss how emotions are made, why red apples aren’t necessarily red, and why anger doesn’t always look like anger https://t.co/YPu4ClPTa1
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There are no stationary objects in the Universe: even our Solar System is moving not only around the center of the Galaxy (828,000 km/h) but also relative to its nearest stellar neighbors (70,000 km/h) [starwalkapp: https://t.co/GzMIMz7YTk]
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OW 'Ep52 - World Wide Wisdom (with Deepak Ramola)' just released. @deepak1811 joins Igor & Charles to discuss life lessons from around the world, and how we might change our culture to encourage more perspective-taking. @Project_Fuel
https://t.co/iZen6x0VNS
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On work by Center Director @hcnusbaum Center PI Anne Henly, Center Assistant Director Jeannie Boulware, & Center Doctoral Candidate @YenaSci - Students who study abroad are more civically engaged | University of Chicago News
news.uchicago.edu
A recent study from UChicago’s Center for Practical Wisdom found higher civic behaviors in students who had studied in another country.
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