Beware the power of prediction | Carissa Véliz

What do the story of Oedipus and your insurance premiums have in common?. Even though we tend to associate prediction with knowledge, I'd like to invite you to consider the possibility that most of the predictions that you encounter in an everyday setting are closer to the realm of power than that of knowledge.

It goes beyond the title with direct discussion of predictions, future, prediction, including: I'm your host, Elise Hu.

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