
Education
The Intelligence Trap
David Robson
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Science writer David Robson explores why intelligent, highly educated people often make surprisingly irrational decisions and fall for obvious errors, identifying specific cognitive traps that raw intelligence alone doesn't protect against — and how to cultivate genuine wisdom instead.
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