Kahneman, Daniel
Thinking, Fast and Slow
- ISBN 13:
- 9780374275631
- author:
- Kahneman, Daniel
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 499
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 16.3 x 4.3 cm
- Genre:
- Cognitive Psychology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman is a groundbreaking exploration of the mind, revealing the two systems that drive our thoughts and decisions. Fast and intuitive, System 1 is often emotional, while slower and more logical, System 2 is more deliberative. This book explains how these systems shape our judgments and choices, from business strategies to personal planning, and offers practical insights into how to tap into the benefits of slow thinking. Kahneman's work has had a profound impact on our understanding of human thought, and this book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in how we think and make decisions. With engaging and accessible language, Kahneman reveals where we can and cannot trust our intuitions, and how to avoid the mental glitches that often get us into trouble.