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Poker, Probability & Perspective: Learning to Accept Uncertainty in Poker and Life
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Matthew Fox sits down with former co-host and professional poker player Paul Hoppe to explore the fascinating intersection of poker, probability, and life lessons. Dive into a thought-provoking discussion that will change how you view chance, decision-making, and the art of reading the odds.How can poker improve our understanding of probability in everyday life? Paul and Matthew unpack the concept of expected value and why making good decisions doesn't always guarantee immediate positive outcomes. They explore how this applies beyond the poker table, from personal relationships to societal issues.What can we learn about cognitive biases from playing poker? The hosts delve into confirmation bias, results-oriented thinking, and the human tendency to find patterns even where none exist. Discover how recognizing these biases can lead to better decision-making in all aspects of life.Why do we struggle with accepting randomness and uncertainty? Paul and Matthew discuss the psychological need to find reasons for events and how this can lead to harmful thought patterns or vulnerability to extremist ideologies. Learn how understanding probability can be a shield against these pitfalls.Other topics covered include:
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- The difference between gambling and games of skill
- How to approach risk and bankroll management, and how that applies to choices in all parts of our lives
- The importance of understanding independent vs. dependent events
- Misinterpretation of polls and statistics in media and politics
- The danger of results-oriented thinking in poker and life
- How cognitive biases affect our perception of events and people
We’ve started the conversation. Now we want to hear from you!Want to continue the discussion with us? Agree or disagree with what we talked about, or add your own thoughts? We’ve got options for you!
- Email: ✉️ Matthew@TheEthicalPanda.com
- 𝕏: EthicalPanda77
- Facebook: TheEthicalPanda
- Instagram: TheEthicalPanda
- TikTok: TheEthicalPanda
- Visit Superhero Ethics on TruStory.FM for more information, contact info, and more!
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Matthew Fox sits down with former co-host and professional poker player Paul Hoppe to explore the fascinating intersection of poker, probability, and life lessons. Dive into a thought-provoking discussion that will change how you view chance, decision-making, and the art of reading the odds.How can poker improve our understanding of probability in everyday life? Paul and Matthew unpack the concept of expected value and why making good decisions doesn't always guarantee immediate positive outcomes. They explore how this applies beyond the poker table, from personal relationships to societal issues.What can we learn about cognitive biases from playing poker? The hosts delve into confirmation bias, results-oriented thinking, and the human tendency to find patterns even where none exist. Discover how recognizing these biases can lead to better decision-making in all aspects of life.Why do we struggle with accepting randomness and uncertainty? Paul and Matthew discuss the psychological need to find reasons for events and how this can lead to harmful thought patterns or vulnerability to extremist ideologies. Learn how understanding probability can be a shield against these pitfalls.Other topics covered include:
We’ve started the conversation. Now we want to hear from you!Want to continue the discussion with us? Agree or disagree with what we talked about, or add your own thoughts? We’ve got options for you!
…
continue reading
- The difference between gambling and games of skill
- How to approach risk and bankroll management, and how that applies to choices in all parts of our lives
- The importance of understanding independent vs. dependent events
- Misinterpretation of polls and statistics in media and politics
- The danger of results-oriented thinking in poker and life
- How cognitive biases affect our perception of events and people
We’ve started the conversation. Now we want to hear from you!Want to continue the discussion with us? Agree or disagree with what we talked about, or add your own thoughts? We’ve got options for you!
- Email: ✉️ Matthew@TheEthicalPanda.com
- 𝕏: EthicalPanda77
- Facebook: TheEthicalPanda
- Instagram: TheEthicalPanda
- TikTok: TheEthicalPanda
- Visit Superhero Ethics on TruStory.FM for more information, contact info, and more!
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