Complexity Digest 2011.21 - 19.03
2011/10/28
Editor-in-Chief: Carlos Gershenson
Founding Editor: Gottfried Mayer
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Summary: Daniel Kahneman, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his seminal work in psychology that challenged the rational model of judgment and decision making, takes us on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two systems that drive the way we think. System 1 is fast, intuitive, and emotional; System 2 is slower, more deliberative, and more logical. Kahneman exposes the extraordinary capabilities-and also the faults and biases-of fast thinking, and reveals the pervasive influence of intuitive impressions on our thoughts and behavior. (...)
- Source: Thinking, Fast and Slow
[ http://www.amazon.com/dp/0374275637/ref=as_li_tf_til?tag=compldiges-20&camp=0&creative=0&linkCode=as1&creativeASIN=0374275637&adid=0WRQVMQSHAWZFD8GBEPT& ], Daniel Kahneman, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011/10/25 - Contributed by Anton Joha - antonjoha
gmail.com