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Educating Intuition

Robin Hogarth ISBN 0226348628

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This book by Robin Hogarth came up once on Tim Ferriss in the episodes we index. That mention was a genuine on-air recommendation, not just a passing reference. The people who brought it up: John Vervaeke. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.

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"Every day we make intuitive decisions - from the mundane choice of what clothes to wear to more important judgments such as which new car "feels right" or which person would be "good" for a particular job. To varying degrees, logic plays a role in these decisions, but at a certain point all of us rely on intuition, our sixth sense. Is this the right way to decide? Should we trust our gut feelings? When intuition conflicts with logic, what should we do?". "In Educating Intuition, Robin M.

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John Vervaeke — How to Build a Life of Wisdom, Flow, and Contemplation | The Tim Ferriss Show

“I'm deeply influenced by two things... Hogarth's work, Educating Intuition, and he makes a proposal, and I think this is the best proposal I've heard”
“I'm deeply influenced by two things: Csikszentmihalyi's work on Flow and Hogarth's work, Educating Intuition, and he makes a proposal”— John Vervaeke

The guest here is John Vervaeke: Professor of psychology and cognitive science at the University of Toronto, director of its Consciousness and Wisdom Studies Laboratory, and creator of the YouTube series Awakening from the Meaning Crisis and After Socrates. Cognitive scientist John Vervaeke unpacks four ways of knowing, flow, wisdom, and how an ecology of practices addresses the meaning crisis.

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