005 — Social Psychology & Reason with Bo Bennett

Entrepreneur, programmer, web developer, and social psychologist Bo Bennett is the author of over a dozen books related to critical thinking and reason. In this stimulating interview, Bo shares with Dr. Fred about how our lives are shaped by our fellow humans—more than we realize. 

Here’s a sampling of what you’ll learn from Dr. Fred’s conversation with Bo Bennett:

• How a basic understanding of social psychology can empower you

• Ways to “be the change” in another person’s life

• How our brains deceive us 

• Keys to avoid being manipulated

• How understanding cognitive biases and logical fallacies can help us think better and discover truth

Episode Length: 1:01:07

BO BENNETT’S RESOURCES

bobennett.com

Books

• Logically Fallacious: The Ultimate Collection of Over 300 Logical Fallacies

• Rules of Reason: Making and Evaluating Claims

• How To Sift Through Media Bullsh*t: A Quick Guide

Wikipedia List of Cognitive Biases > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cognitive_biases

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