Thinking Fast and Slow

Thinking Fast and Slow

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Author: Daniel Kahneman
Date of Publication: 2012
Book classification: Politics & Social Sciences,
No. of pages: 512 Pages
Format: Paperback
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    Thinking, Fast and Slow--------------------------------------------------"The ""New York Times"" Bestseller, acclaimed by author such as Freakonomics"co-author Steven D. Levitt, Black Swan author Nassim Nicholas Taleb" and Nudge co-author Richard Thaler, ""Thinking Fast and Slow"" offers"a whole new look at the way our minds work, and how we make decisions.Why is there more chance we'll believe something if it's in a boldtype face? Why are judges more likely to deny parole before lunch?Why do we assume a good-looking person will be more competent? Theanswer lies in the two ways we make choices: fast, intuitive thinking,and slow, rational thinking. This book reveals how our minds are trippedup by error and prejudice (even when we think we are being logical),and gives you practical techniques for slower, smarter thinking. Itwill enable to you make better decisions at work, at home, and in everythingyou do.--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: Daniel Kahneman is a Senior Scholar at PrincetonUniversity, and Emeritus Professor of Public Affairs, Woodrow WilsonSchool of Public and International Affairs. He was awarded the NobelPrize in Economics in 2002.
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