Swart Donkey

E ven if we could make purely rational decisions, what would that even mean? Not everything can be counted and quantified. This is the chall...

We don't always do what we think is best . Other things matter. Behavioural Economists have devised various games to try understand ho...

I like myself least when I am in a corner . When I feel like I am forced to make a decision where I don't like any of the alternatives...

It is harder to answer the question 'What do you think?' than the question 'What do you feel?'. It may be harder to put fee...

You can never see something from someone else's perspective . You can never have the experiences and context that colour their world. T...

In general feedback sucks. We want to be the bigger person but normally despite our best intentions our elephant ** will go on the rampage...

If we were to wait to understand how things worked, we wouldn't do anything. People are blessed with wonderful imaginations, the abilit...

I have yet to see an argument or discussion conceded by someone whose adversary approaches them with anger, insults and mockery. So why is i...

I find the interaction between rational and emotional thought fascinating. I have long pushed myself towards trying to think more rationally...

I am busy reading ' Contrarian Investment Strategies ', by David Dreman. While I normally avoid talking shop in this blog, I did thi...

Richard Feynman was a rather amusing guy, and the winner of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1965. I am busy reading his book called ' Wh...

Paul Bloom's third lecture in the series is on Freud. An interesting point is on a concept ellaborated on by Karl Popper of 'Falsif...