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For years, I practised medicine with cool certainty, comfortable with life-and-death decisions. Then, one day, I couldn’t

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More and more decisions, from the music business to the sports field, are being delegated to data. But where does that leave our intuition?

We Are All Confident Idiots

The trouble with ignorance is that it feels so much like expertise. A leading researcher on the psychology of human wrongness sets us straight.

To Persuade Someone, Look Emotional

Look like you‘re trusting your gut and others will trust you.

Outline of The Elephant in the Brain

Entrepreneurial sixth sense: how intuition drives stronger decision making

Adam Werbach was the Sierra Club’s golden boy.