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Philip E. Tetlock: belief

22 Apr 2020 Conversations with Tyler Philip E. Tetlock on Forecasting and Foraging as a Fox

“I think I was pretty good at anticipating the fragility of a lot of microsocial science knowledge prior to the replication crisis erupting.”

— Philip E. Tetlock

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Philip E. Tetlock
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
22 Apr 2020
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…Let’s try a question from the realm of the everyday and the mundane. If I go around, and I look at Mexican restaurants, I’m very good at predicting which ones have excellent tacos. What are you good at predicting? I’m not good at predicting your questions. [laughter] What am I good at predicting? I think I was pretty good at anticipating the fragility of a lot of microsocial science knowledge prior to the replication crisis erupting. No, I mean everyday life.…

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