29 min listen
Future doom and the rose-coloured past
FromFuture Tense
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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Jan 5, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
Why do we see the past through rose-coloured glasses, but not the future? Psychologists tell us that human beings have a tendency to be fearful and pessimistic about the future, while simultaneously romanticising the past. If the theory is true, it might help explain the difficulties we often have in making informed decisions and effectively planning for the future.
Released:
Jan 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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