Sunday Platform: 'Beware the Power of Prediction' Video and Discussion
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Watch the TED Talk ‘Beware the Power of Prediction’ by Carissa Veliz, which explores how predictions can become self-fulfilling prophecies and attempts to grab power. Member Terry Perlin leads a guided discussion after the video.
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Free in-person! NOTICE: Due to NYC Marathon crowds and noise, this Sunday Platform will be held in-person only, and feature a short video and discussion in Room 507.
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Led by Member Terry Perlin, we’ll watch the TED Talk ‘Beware the Power of Prediction’ by Carissa Veliz and hold a guided discussion.
What do the story of Oedipus and your insurance premiums have in common? They are both driven by self-fulfilling prophecies. Philosopher and TED Fellow Carissa Véliz traces the hidden power of prediction, from Roman emperors who banned prophe…
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