Daniel Kahneman
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
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The ease with which we retrieve information influences our perception of frequency.
People often make decisions based on emotions rather than reason.
Intuition is nothing more and nothing less than recognition.
A reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods is frequent repetition, because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth.
The premise of this book is that the mind is divided into two systems that compete for attention.
Expertise is not a guarantee of accuracy.
Overconfidence is a result of the inability to recognize our own limitations.
The mind is not designed to be an accurate judge of its own capabilities.
Nothing in life is as important as you think it is, while you are thinking about it.