Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Dunning–Kruger effect

The Dunning–Kruger effect is a cognitive bias in which unskilled individuals suffer from illusory superiority, mistakenly rating their ability much higher than average. This bias is attributed to a metacognitive inability of the unskilled to recognize their mistakes.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunning%E2%80%93Kruger_effect

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Martha Nussbaum - The Fragility of Goodness

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWfK1E4L--c

Hecuba queen of Troy: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hecuba