How to Use Experts - And When Not To
Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complexities of decision-making and the role of experts in this thought-provoking TED-Ed talk. Delve into economist Noreena Hertz's perspective on the potential limitations and dangers of over-relying on expert opinions. Discover the importance of democratizing expertise by considering diverse viewpoints, including those from everyday individuals like shop staff, alongside traditional experts such as surgeons and CEOs. Learn to critically evaluate expert advice and develop a more balanced approach to informed decision-making in various aspects of life.
Syllabus
How to use experts—and when not to - Noreena Hertz
Taught by
TED-Ed
Related Courses
Model ThinkingUniversity of Michigan via Coursera Fantasy and Science Fiction: The Human Mind, Our Modern World
University of Michigan via Coursera Introduction to Mathematical Thinking
Stanford University via Coursera Think Again: How to Reason and Argue
Duke University via Coursera Introduction to Philosophy
University of Edinburgh via Coursera