Podcast: People I (Mostly) Admire
Episode: Daniel Kahneman on Why Our Judgment is Flawed — and What to Do About It | Episode 27
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Buy on Amazon"He has also proven he can connect with a popular audience; his 2011 book, Thinking, Fast and Slow, was a blockbuster bestseller."
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Buy on Amazon"It's been roughly a decade since Thinking, Fast and Slow was published, and even though that book turned out to be a massive bestseller, I still can't believe you wrote another book because I remember the last one practically killed you, right?"
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Buy on Amazon"Oh, I mean, Thinking, Fast and Slow was such an experience that after that, I had forgotten everything that was not in the book, so I really needed a new thing and Noise was quite new."
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Buy on Amazon"So, you know, there's come to be a tremendous focus on using behavioral economics to create behavior change, to get either yourself to do something you don't want to do or get someone else to do something they don't want to do, whether it's the UK Nudge Unit or Angela Duckworth and Katie Milkman with their behavior change for good."
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Buy on Amazon"I think because of books like Thinking, Fast and Slow, you've managed to convince laypeople that behavioral economics is the most powerful tool one has ever encountered."