))
Are you a rational person?
Manage episode 358752520 series 3341547
Mary Ito द्वारा प्रदान की गई सामग्री. एपिसोड, ग्राफिक्स और पॉडकास्ट विवरण सहित सभी पॉडकास्ट सामग्री Mary Ito या उनके पॉडकास्ट प्लेटफ़ॉर्म पार्टनर द्वारा सीधे अपलोड और प्रदान की जाती है। यदि आपको लगता है कि कोई आपकी अनुमति के बिना आपके कॉपीराइट किए गए कार्य का उपयोग कर रहा है, तो आप यहां बताई गई प्रक्रिया का पालन कर सकते हैं https://hi.player.fm/legal।
You probably know people who you think are irrational (and you’re certainly NOT one of them!).
They have views you don’t agree with and make decisions that make no sense. And maybe you even feel irrational people are on the rise. And that makes you nervous.
But just who is a rational person? What constitutes rational thinking? And can we use this form of thinking to make better decisions and live better lives?
Let’s turn to a philosopher for answers. Duncan MacIntosh is a Professor of Philosophy at Dalhousie University in Halifax and teaches a course on the Theory of Rational Decision.
Info on Guest:
Duncan MacIntosh is a Professor of Philosophy at Dalhousie University in Halifax and teaches a course on the Theory of Rational Decision. To find out more about Duncan’s work: https://www.dal.ca/faculty/arts/philosophy/FacultyandStaff/our-faculty/duncan-macintosh.html
Check out this article on his involvement with the Center for Ethics and Rule of Law:
We’d really appreciate your support! Please rate our podcast and subscribe and follow us on social @CRAMideas. Our thanks to the Temerty Foundation for their generous support.
We’d really appreciate your support! Please rate our podcast and subscribe and follow us on social @CRAMideas. Thanks for listening!
86 एपिसोडस
साझा करें
