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Does this book give any ways to avoid being predictably irrational, or is it just pointing out our flawed thinking. In other words, is it hopeful or pessimistic?

Tamta It does give ways in which we can avoid being predictably irrational. However, even without that, knowing how humans can be irrational (in what situat…moreIt does give ways in which we can avoid being predictably irrational. However, even without that, knowing how humans can be irrational (in what situations) makes you more aware of your irrationality, so you will be less likely to be irrational. If that makes sense :D (less)

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