Episode · No Stupid Questions · 2024-03-31

Books mentioned on 189. When Should You Trust Your Gut?

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Does instinct trump expertise? Can playing poker improve your intuition?

Angela Duckworth recommended The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin, and discussed Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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   The Art of Learning

   Josh Waitzkin · at 16:20 · mentioned 3 times

   The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin is a deeply reflective book detailing the author's journey from a prodigy in chess and martial arts to mastering the principles of peak performance and learning.

   Recommended

   “no I do not play chess but one of my favorite books is called the art of learning by one of the greatest Chess Masters ever”

   Angela Duckworth 189. When Should You Trust Your Gut? 2024-03-31 Listen at 16:20

   Where to get it

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   Thinking, Fast and Slow

   Daniel Kahneman · at 28:11 · mentioned 2 times

   Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman is a popular science book exploring behavioral economics, cognitive biases, and the dual systems that drive human thought.

   Discussed

   “that's why Danny called his bestselling book thinking fast and slow because thinking fast is using system one and thinking slow is using system two”

   Angela Duckworth 189. When Should You Trust Your Gut? 2024-03-31 Listen at 28:11

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible