Chapter 2. Watch Yourself from Practical Intelligence-Overcoming Bias & Mastering Logical Arguments

Chapter 2. Watch Yourself from Practical Intelligence-Overcoming Bias & Mastering Logical Arguments

Author: Patrick King June 25, 2025 Duration: 57:14

00:00:12 Today's featured book from Patrick King is Practical Intelligence

00:04:55 Two Systems of Thought

00:16:22 Battling Biases

00:28:01 Four Cognitive Biases to Watch Out For

00:36:03 Beating Cognitive Bias

00:41:52 Logical Arguments

00:52:51 Takeaways

Practical Intelligence: How to Think Critically, Deconstruct Situations,

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our thought processes and learn how to harness both systems of thinking

for optimal decision-making.


Biases can cloud our judgment, but with the strategies outlined in this

chapter, you'll learn to identify and overcome them. From improving your

critical thinking skills to mastering logical arguments, this video

will empower you to think faster and more accurately.


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