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Tag: agency detection

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Hard-wired 17a: Coincidence and irrational humanity

22 Jul 201917 Jul 2019
In terms of the psychological spandrels we discussed earlier, the tendency to make 'false positive' (type 1) errors is an evolved characteristic. Paranoia, pattern-seeking and agency-detection may well be the…

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