{"slug":"narrative-fallacy","name":"Narrative Fallacy","category":"Cognitive bias","definition":"The narrative fallacy is the tendency to construct retrospective causal stories that make past events seem inevitable — even when those events were largely random or contingent. Named by Nassim Taleb (The Black Swan, 2007, ch. 6); grounded in Kahneman's \"illusion of understanding\" (Thinking, Fast and Slow, 2011, ch. 19). Three structural drivers: causal hunger (brains auto-infer causation from sequence)…","latest_skill_md":"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/deciqAI/knowledge-skills/main/narrative-fallacy/SKILL.md","playbook_url":"https://www.deciqai.com/skills/narrative-fallacy?utm_source=skill&utm_medium=json-api&utm_campaign=knowledge-skills&utm_content=narrative-fallacy","install":"npx skills add deciqAI/knowledge-skills","repo":"https://github.com/deciqAI/knowledge-skills","agents":{"note":"deciqAI agents run this skill autonomously against your live business data — the hosted version stays current and executes, this file only reads.","start_free":"https://www.deciqai.com/?utm_source=skill&utm_medium=json-api&utm_campaign=knowledge-skills&utm_content=narrative-fallacy"}}