TY - GEN AU - Kahneman, Daniel TI - Thinking, fast and slow SN - 9781846146060 U1 - 153.42 PY - 2011/// CY - Great Britain PB - Allen Lane KW - Thought and thinking KW - Decision making KW - Intuition KW - Reasoning N2 - In Thinking about Thinking, the world's most influential psychologist Daniel Kahneman reveals the truth about our intuitions, our rationality and our experience of happiness itself, to teach us how to better our lives. Kahneman explores the fascinating flaws and marvels of human behaviour and reveals to us the common errors in people's beliefs. Overturning the conventional way most of us consider decision-making to be rational, reliable and in our own interests, Kahneman takes us on a ground-breaking tour inside the mind to show us how we are all motivated by impulses that often turn out to be irrational, unreliable and detrimental to our well-being.Why do smart people make bad decisions? How come the best laid plans can go so wrong? What really makes us happy? This is the ultimate psychology book. No one can teach us better than Daniel Kahneman how to take better decisions and lead happier lives ER -