Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
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What is the Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman?
Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman explores the two systems that drive human thought: the fast, intuitive System 1 and the slow, deliberate System 2. Through decades of research, Kahneman reveals how cognitive biases affect judgment and decision-making in business, investing, medicine, and everyday life. This book fundamentally changed how behavioral economics and psychology are understood and taught.
What are the pros?
- Nobel Prize-winning research presented in an accessible narrative
- Practical insights applicable to business and personal decisions
- Foundational text in behavioral economics and cognitive psychology
What are the cons?
- Dense with research studies that can slow reading pace
- Some findings have faced replication challenges in recent research