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How We Make The Decisions That Matter

Jan 28, 20191 hr 5 minEp. 249
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Episode description

Bestselling author Steven Johnson explains how the science of deliberative decision-making can help us make better long-term choices - both individual and societal.

We've heard a lot in recent years about the science of quick-thinking, intuitive choices. But what about more consequential decisions, the ones that affect our lives and societies for years, or centuries, to come? Our most powerful stories revolve around these kinds of deliberative decisions: where to live, whom to marry, what to believe, whether to start a company, how to end a war.

This event was recorded live at The RSA on Tuesday 22nd January 2019. Discover more about this event here: https://www.thersa.org/events/2019/01/how-we-make-the-decisions-that-matter

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