Thinking, Fast and Slow (Daniel Kahnemann)

This book will change how you make decisions. This is the masterpiece on the rationality and irrationality of human decision making.

 Daniel Kahneman show in this book why jugdes are more likely to deny parole before lunch or why we tend to assume that a good-looking person is more competent. In principle we make our choices in two ways: Fast and Slow. Fast thinking is intuitive, slow is rational. With many scientific background you will see why humans have “fast” and “slow” decision making habits and how to be aware of those.

With these insights you will better understand how to step back in your decision making and think about the “fast” irrational tendencies you have. Therefore, with practical approaches to “slow” thinking you will be able to make better decision in your personal and professional life.