Blink - The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
by Malcolm Gladwell
Blink - The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
by Malcolm Gladwell
Book Summary
In a world overflowing with information and complexity, the human mind’s ability to make rapid judgments is both a marvel and a mystery. Malcolm Gladwell’s influential work examines the phenomenon of “thin-slicing”—the ability to make quick decisions based on limited data. This book challenges the common belief that deliberate analysis always leads to better outcomes, revealing how split-second intuitions can be surprisingly accurate, yet susceptible to hidden biases. Gladwell draws on psychology, neuroscience, and compelling real-world stories to illuminate the strengths and vulnerabilities of our subconscious decision-making processes.
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