The Undoing Project
A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
What's it about
Ever wonder why your gut feelings sometimes lead you astray? Discover the hidden biases that sabotage your decisions, from everyday choices to major life plans. This book unpacks the revolutionary science behind why we so often make irrational judgments, and how you can start thinking smarter. Learn the secrets from the two brilliant psychologists who changed our understanding of the human mind. You'll explore their groundbreaking concepts like anchoring, availability heuristics, and loss aversion. Uncover the fascinating story of their partnership and gain practical tools to recognize and overcome the mental shortcuts that are holding you back.
Meet the author
Michael Lewis is the bestselling author of modern classics like Moneyball and The Big Short, renowned for his ability to transform complex subjects into gripping, character-driven narratives. A former bond salesman with a master's in economics from the London School of Economics, his unique background gives him an insider's view into the worlds of finance and human decision-making. This perspective allowed him to uncover the revolutionary friendship between psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, whose work would forever change our understanding of the human mind.
What's it about
Ever wonder why your gut feelings sometimes lead you astray? Discover the hidden biases that sabotage your decisions, from everyday choices to major life plans. This book unpacks the revolutionary science behind why we so often make irrational judgments, and how you can start thinking smarter. Learn the secrets from the two brilliant psychologists who changed our understanding of the human mind. You'll explore their groundbreaking concepts like anchoring, availability heuristics, and loss aversion. Uncover the fascinating story of their partnership and gain practical tools to recognize and overcome the mental shortcuts that are holding you back.
Meet the author
Michael Lewis is the bestselling author of modern classics like Moneyball and The Big Short, renowned for his ability to transform complex subjects into gripping, character-driven narratives. A former bond salesman with a master's in economics from the London School of Economics, his unique background gives him an insider's view into the worlds of finance and human decision-making. This perspective allowed him to uncover the revolutionary friendship between psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, whose work would forever change our understanding of the human mind.
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