Robert Trivers
1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement May 30, 2017 by Rory Sutherland · said 3 times in 2 episodes since 2017 · across every show →
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May 30, 2017
Sutherland: Humans Are Post-Rationalizing Animals Who Invent Reasons After Emotional Reactions
“We're not really a rational animal, we're a post-rationalizing animal. And that most of the time when we give a reason for an emotional state, it's a plausible sounding narrative that's actually Invented in the aftermath of us experiencing that emotion”