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How to Use Experts - And When Not To

Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube

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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


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TED-Ed

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