![]() It is an astonishingly rich book: lucid, profound, full of intellectual surprises and self-help value. ![]() To anyone with the slightest interest in the workings of his own mind, it is so rich and fascinating that any summary would seem absurd Michael Lewis, Vanity Fair ![]() Kahneman has shown that we are not the paragons of reason we assume ourselves to be The Economist As Copernicus removed the Earth from the centre of the universe and Darwin knocked humans off their biological perch, Mr. ![]() My main problem in doing this review was preventing family members and friends from stealing my copy of the book to read it for themselves.this is one of the greatest and most engaging collections of insights into the human mind I have read William Easterly, Financial TimesĪbsorbing, intriguing.By making us aware of our minds' tricks, Kahneman hopes to inspire individuals and organisations to identify strategies to outwit them Jenni Russell, Sunday Times ![]() He achieves an even greater miracle by weaving his insights into an engaging narrative that is compulsively readable from beginning to end. That masterpiece is Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow.Kahneman, a winner of the Nobel Prize for economics, distils a lifetime of research into an encyclopedic coverage of both the surprising miracles and the equally surprising mistakes of our conscious and unconscious thinking. There have been many good books on human rationality and irrationality, but only one masterpiece. ![]()
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