Analyze Helpful Miracles The Cognitive Bias of Serendipity
The prevailing narrative around miracles—whether religious, medical, or statistical—frames them as random, inexplicable events that violate natural law. This article advances a contrarian thesis: that “helpful miracles” are not anomalies but highly predictable outcomes of a specific cognitive framework known as *serendipity engineering*. By analyzing the mechanics of perceived miracles through the lens of Bayesian…
