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Crowd psychology meets behavioral economics, and the result isn’t Jekyll becoming Hyde—it’s Hyde on a megaphone.
Le Bon argued that rational individuals lose their reason in a crowd. But modern behavioral science shows the “rational individual” never existed in the first place.
#BehavioralEconomics #Econ #Economics #CrowdPsychology #Kahneman #Ariely #Blog #Reason #MassPsychology #Groupthink #Philosophy #DecisionMaking #Psychology #Crowds #Madness #MentalHealth #Crazy #Science #Enlightenment
Ho pubblicato il sequel di "bias cognitivi e politica"
Anche se in fondo so che non serve a nulla,
lo pubblico lo stesso
#biascognitivi #politica #neuroscienze #manipolazione #cervello #neuropsicologia #criticapolitica #propaganda #decisionmaking #bias #cognitivebias #neuroscience #brain #manipulation #politics #media #masspsychology #michiyospace
https://michiyospace.altervista.org/come-costruire-un-nemico-nella-mente-del-cittadino/
“Mackay’s masterwork sets out in crystalline and quotable prose how men and women throughout history have been hustled, scammed, bamboozled and willingly led astray by themselves or others.”
—Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions & the Madness of Crowds is available as a free ebook from @gutenberg_org
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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24518
#Scottish #literature #19thcentury #Victorian #psychology #masspsychology #economics #stockmarket #bubbles
“Charles Mackay's book … enjoys extraordinarily high renown in the financial industry and among the press and the public. It also has an extraordinarily low reputation among historians. […] Mackay’s story provides another example of a renowned expert on bubbles who decides that ‘this time is different.’”
—Andrew Odlyzko, SSRN, 26 Feb 2011
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https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1927396
#Scottish #literature #19thcentury #Victorian #psychology #masspsychology #economics #stockmarket #bubbles
“its power as a starter in crowd psychology comes from Mackay’s insistence on humanising the follies he describes. No macroeconomic constructs here – just good old greed, optimism, superstition & cunning plans”
—Charles Mackay (1814–1889) was born #OTD, 27 March – best remembered today for his 1841 book Extraordinary Popular Delusions & the Madness of Crowds
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#Scottish #literature #19thcentury #Victorian #psychology #masspsychology #economics #stockmarket #bubbles
The Hidden Architects of Language: How Words Control Your Mind
https://youtu.be/YdEaVZfqhyI
#ConspiracyTheory #LanguageManipulation #MindControl #HiddenTruth #Psychology #Philosophy #Linguistics #SocialEngineering #EsotericKnowledge #EliteControl #Propaganda #WordsHavePower #Symbolism #MassPsychology #MediaManipulation #ThinkForYourself #WakingUp #TruthSeeker #TheGreatIllusion #CognitiveScience #PerceptionIsReality
Bonhoeffer‘s Theory of Stupidity: Understanding MAGA and the stupidity mind virus.
https://youtu.be/ww47bR86wSc?si=FVXy-UwJwFDDwzTA
#Bonhoeffer #psychology
#Theorofstupidity
#StupidityMindVirus #MAGA #PoliticalPsychology #CriticalThinking #SocialDynamics #PowerAndStupidity #MindManipulation #CognitiveBias #MassPsychology #PoliticalInfluence #StupidityVsEvil
#SocialImpact #PhilosophicalThought
Collective Illusions as collective delusion:
:youtube: https://youtu.be/BD_Euf_CBbs
#fz_webVideos / #MassPsychology #sociology #UrbanAnthropology