Too Long; Didn't Read
Behavioural economics and <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/psychology" target="_blank">psychology</a> are treasures of science. Geniuses like Kahneman or Tversky who endured wars in Israel and academic wars elsewhere, they achieved to unravel the entangled ideas about “Rationality” that people in the Northern Hemisphere had. I want to focus on a particular idea in Behavioural economics: the more we become invested in our own ideas, the more difficult it is to divest from ourselves and our beliefs. Aka. the sunk cost fallacy, the escalation of commitment or the commitment <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/bias" target="_blank">bias</a>.