James_Miller comments on What rationality material should I teach in my game theory course - Less Wrong

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Comment author: James_Miller 14 January 2014 04:09:57PM 1 point [-]

"Why not use Kahneman and Tversky's research on heuristics and biases?"

This stuff is a lot harder to read so I would have to assign much less of it than if I go with stuff written for a general audience. I almost never assign academic articles.

Comment author: cousin_it 14 January 2014 04:47:31PM 0 points [-]

Maybe I'm misjudging the audience. What kind of stuff do you usually assign?

Comment author: James_Miller 14 January 2014 05:11:35PM *  1 point [-]