An Economist’s Guide To Big Decisions - Russ Roberts

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Chapters & Sections (46)

0:00 Balancing Pleasure and Pain in Decision Making chapter 4
0:00 Balancing Pleasure and Pain in Decision Making
2:00 Limitations of Economic Models in Personal Relationships
3:25 Economic Model Limitations in Personal Happiness
4:41 Economists Limitations in Moral Dilemmas
6:09 Balancing Rationality and Emotional Decision Making chapter 4
6:09 Philosophy of Decision Making and Happiness
7:37 The Dangers of Overthinking Human Behavior
9:01 Economist's Unconventional Gift Idea Criticized
10:16 Dinner Party Etiquette and Decision Making
11:49 Making Life Decisions Beyond Rational Calculation chapter 2
11:49 Making Life Decisions Beyond Rational Calculation
14:00 Coping with Uncertainty in Decision Making
15:55 Making Decisions Without Data or Overthinking chapter 3
15:55 Making Decisions Without Data or Overthinking
17:31 Darwin's Marriage Decision Making Process
19:03 Marriage vs. Freedom of Choice
20:50 Darwin's Marriage Decision Analysis chapter 2
20:50 Darwin's Marriage Decision Analysis
22:47 Marriage and Parenting: Weighing the Costs
25:17 Overcoming Anxiety and Opportunity Costs chapter 2
25:17 Overcoming Anxiety and Opportunity Costs
28:12 Overcoming Procrastination through Immediate Action
30:25 Managing Anxiety with Anticipation Effect chapter 3
30:25 Managing Anxiety with Anticipation Effect
31:52 Adam Smith's Theory on Dealing with Bad Trips
33:24 Personal Experience with Cat Bite and Philosophy
35:55 Debate on Hedonic vs Reflective Personality chapter 3
35:55 Philosophical Debate on Ignorance and Happiness
37:30 Jordan Peterson's Philosophy on Life's Complexity
38:47 The Meaning of Happiness and Life Fulfillment
40:47 The Value of Bittersweet Experience Over Sweet chapter 3
40:47 The Value of Bittersweet Experience Over Sweet
42:59 Productivity Evolution and Simplification
44:28 Intuition in Decision Making
46:04 Generational Wisdom and Personal Growth chapter 2
46:04 Age and Wisdom in Personal Growth
48:19 Importance of Robust Principles in Decision Making
50:44 Authenticity vs Deception in Personal Relationships chapter 3
50:44 Authenticity vs. Persona in Personal Relationships
52:15 Overcoming Anxiety in Big Life Decisions
53:47 Self-Awareness and Success in High Pressure Situations
55:42 NFL Draft Strategies and Player Selection chapter 3
55:42 NFL Draft Strategy and Player Selection
56:59 Pressure on Rugby Coach with Varied Experience
58:20 Coaches and Player Interaction in Elite Sports

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