Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman's work delves deeply into the dual processes that shape human thought, revealing the ways in which intuitive and deliberate thinking influence decision-making. This exploration offers profound insights into cognitive biases, heuristics, and the interplay between emotion and logic, which affect judgments across personal and professional spheres.

• Dual-System Theory: The mind operates through two systems — System 1, which is fast, automatic, and intuitive, and System 2, which is slow, effortful, and analytical.
• Cognitive Biases: System 1’s reliance on heuristics leads to predictable errors and biases such as anchoring, availability, and representativeness.
• Prospect Theory:...

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