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These two entities are not located in specific or special lobes or parts of the brain. From the bestselling authors of thinking, fast and slow. With rare exceptions, the entire span of this weighty book is fascinating and applicable to daytoday life. As copernicus removed the earth from the centre of the universe and darwin knocked humans off their biological perch, mr. Books similar to thinking, fast and slow goodreads. The breadth and depth of thinking, fast and slow, as well as the fact that much of the research described was carried out by kahneman and his associates, add to the persuasiveness of his case. Buy a cheap copy of thinking, fast and slow book by daniel kahneman. With rare exceptions, the entire span of this weighty book is fascinating and applicable to day. Kahneman proves, after many years of studies and an amazing partnership with a amos tversky, what huge gap lies between how we think we actmake decisions and how we. Thinking fast and slow book summary erik reads and writes. We think fast to accomplish routine tasks and we need to think slow in order to manage complicated tasks.
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