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Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman, a pioneer in cognitive psychology, invites readers into the mind to explore the two systems that drive the way we think: System 1, which is fast, intuitive, and emotional, and System 2, which is slower, more deliberative, and logical. Through a wealth of research, real-life examples, and engaging anecdotes, Kahneman reveals the extraordinary capabilities of our fast system and the pervasive biases that influence our judgments and decisions. He masterfully illustrates how our inherent heuristics, while often efficient, can lead to predictable errors in reasoning, affecting everything from financial investments to personal choices. This seminal work offers profound insights into the workings of the human mind, empowering readers to recognize and potentially overcome the cognitive pitfalls that shape their perceptions and decisions.
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Macmillan
Published Oct 25, 2011
511 pages
ISBN: 9780374275631
paperback
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Published Jan 1, 2016
400 pages
ISBN: 9781535535830
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First Published
2011
Language
eng
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