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Title: Barry Schwartz on the paradox of choice
Post by: MSL on June 12, 2012, 04:57:03 AM

Barry Schwartz on the paradox of choice



Psychologist Barry Schwartz takes aim at a central tenet of western societies: freedom of choice. In Schwartz's estimation, choice has made us not freer but more paralyzed, not happier but more dissatisfied.

Barry Schwartz studies the link between economics and psychology, offering startling insights into modern life. Lately, working with Ken Sharpe, he's studying wisdom.


http://www.ted.com/talks/barry_schwartz_on_the_paradox_of_choice.html