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An edition of Thinking, fast and slow (2011)

Thinking, fast and slow

1st ed.
  • 4.09 ·
  • 159 Ratings
  • 2852 Want to read
  • 177 Currently reading
  • 189 Have read

Kahneman introduces two modes of thought - system 1, fast and intuitive, and system 2, slow and reasoned - and explores how these modes effect behavior, particularly judgement and decision making.

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English
Pages
499

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Cover of: Schnelles Denken, langsames Denken
Schnelles Denken, langsames Denken
Nov 14, 2016, Penguin Verlag
paperback
Cover of: Ons feilbare denken
Ons feilbare denken
2014, Uitgeverij Business Contact
in Dutch - 21e druk.
Cover of: Thinking, Fast and Slow
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Apr 02, 2013, Anchor Canada
paperback
Cover of: 思考,快与慢
思考,快与慢
2012, 中信出版社
Hardcover - Di 1 ban
Cover of: Kuai si man xiang
Kuai si man xiang
2012, Tian xia yuan jian chu ban gu fen you xian gong si
in Chinese - Di 1 ban
Cover of: Ich denke, also irre ich
Cover of: Thinking, fast and slow
Thinking, fast and slow
30 Mar 2012, Kimyoungsa/Tsai Fong Books
in Korean
Cover of: Thinking, fast and slow
Thinking, fast and slow
2011, Doubleday Canada
in English
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Thinking, fast and slow
2011, Allen Lane, Farrar Straus Giroux
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Thinking, fast and slow
2011, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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Table of Contents

Introduction Page 3
I. Two Systems
1. The Characters of the Story Page 19 2. Attention and Effort Page 31 3. The Lazy Controller Page 39 4. The Associative Machine Page 50 5. Cognitive Ease Page 59 6. Norms, Surprises, and Causes Page 71 7. A Machine for Jumping to Conclusions Page 79 8. How Judgments Happen Page 89 9. Answering an Easier Question Page 97
II. Heuristics and Biases
10. The Law of Small Numbers Page 109 11. Anchors Page 119 12. The Science of Availability Page 129 13. Availability, Emotion, and Risk Page 137 14. Tom W's Specialty Page 149 15. Linda: Less is More Page 156 16. Causes Trump Statistics Page 166 17. Regression to the Mean Page 175 18. Taming Intuitive Predictions Page 185
III. Overconfidence
19. The Illusion of Understanding Page 199 20. The Illusion of Validity Page 209 21. Intuitions vs. Formulas Page 222 22. The Outside View Page 245 23. The Engine of Capitalism Page 255
IV. Choices
25. Bernoulli's Errors Page 269 26. Prospect Theory Page 278 27. The Endowment Effect Page 289 28. Bad Events Page 300 29. The Fourfold Pattern Page 310 30. Rare Events Page 322 31. Risk Policies Page 334 32. Keeping Score Page 342 33. Reversals Page 353 34. Frames and Reality Page 363
V. Two Selves
35. Two Selves Page 377 36. Life as a Story Page 386 37. Experienced Well-Being Page 391 38. Thinking About Life Page 398 Conclusions Page 408 A. Judgment Under Uncertainty Page 419 B. Choices, Values, and Frames Page 433 Notes Page 449 Acknowledgments Page 483 Index Page 485

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
153.4/2
Library of Congress
BF441 .K238 2011, BF441.K238 2011

The Physical Object

Format
hardcover
Pagination
499 p.
Number of pages
499
Dimensions
24 x x centimeters
Weight
440 grams

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24896701M
Internet Archive
thinkingfastslow00kahn_019
ISBN 10
0374275637
ISBN 13
9780374275631
LCCN
2011027143
OCLC/WorldCat
706020998

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