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Confidence in a belief reflects the coherence of the story the mind built, not the quality of the evidence
Drawn from what Daniel Kahneman said
What Daniel Kahneman actually said
- Daniel Kahneman Psychologist and Nobel laureate (1934 to 2024)
The confidence that people have in their beliefs is not a measure of the quality of evidence, it is not a judgment of the quality of the evidence but it is a judgment of the coherence of the story that the mind has managed to construct.
Where this was said
↗The Marvels and the Flaws of Intuitive Thinking: Edge Master Class 2011edge.org
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