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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 probably my advisor — University of British Columbia — Peter Suedfeld who supported me and believed in me when there didn’t seem to be very many good reasons for doing so.”

— Philip E. Tetlock

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

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…Who first saw it coming? I think probably my advisor — University of British Columbia — Peter Suedfeld who supported me and believed in me when there didn’t seem to be very many good reasons for doing so. I was a confused Canadian kid who was unsure whether to become a lawyer in Canada or go off to Oxford or go to graduate school in the US, who tipped me towards social science and US. And what did he see that other people had not seen?…

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