Rationality: what it is, why it seems scarce, why it matters

How rational an animal?

Rationality and irrationality

Logic and critical thinking

Probability and randomness

Beliefs and evidence (Bayesian reasoning)

Risk and reward (rational choice and expected utility)

Hits and false alarms (signal detection and statistical decision theory)

Self and others (game theory)

Correlation and causation

What's wrong with people?

Why rationality matters.

How rational an animal?

Rationality and irrationality

Logic and critical thinking

Probability and randomness

Beliefs and evidence (Bayesian reasoning)

Risk and reward (rational choice and expected utility)

Hits and false alarms (signal detection and statistical decision theory)

Self and others (game theory)

Correlation and causation

What's wrong with people?

Why rationality matters.