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Thinking, Fast and Slow is a 2011 popular science book by psychologist Daniel Kahneman.The book's main thesis is a differentiation between two modes of thought: "System 1" is fast, instinctive and emotional; "System 2" is slower, more deliberative, and more logical.
The book received various annual best book awards. It was chosen as one of the 49 Best Books of 2021 by Bloomberg , [ 8 ] one of the best books by The Economist , [ 9 ] one of the 8 Best Science Books of 2021 by The Guardian [ 10 ] and one of the best science books by the Financial Times , [ 11 ] and one of the 5 Best Philosophy Books of 2021 ...
The selection includes novels, memoirs, history books, and other nonfiction works from various genres, representing well-known and emerging authors. [ 1 ] The following are a few of the individuals who contributed to the list.
Mitch Joel in The Montreal Gazette (ten best business books) [92] "Mommy Data" feature of Psychology Today (seven best parenting books). [93] Book Authority, #2 on list of "Best Interpersonal Communication Books of All Time" [94] In 2018, The Guardian listed the book as among the ten "best brainy books of the decade.". [95] By 2022, Cain's ...
Best of all, it avoids finger-pointing or blaming language. 4. "I feel very upset when you critique my food choices at the holiday dinner table, and it makes me think that you don't accept me."
The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom is a 2006 book written by American social psychologist Jonathan Haidt.In it, Haidt poses several "Great Ideas" on happiness espoused by thinkers of the past—such as Plato, Buddha and Jesus—and examines them in the light of contemporary psychological research, extracting from them any lessons that still apply to our modern lives.
So, like the rest of us, in our many different ways, I’m making the best of a bad situation. My present wife, Amie, who has been a Buddhist all of her life, once remarked to me that she found enormous consolation in the Buddha’s observation that life is suffering because, as she said, “I realized that it wasn’t something wrong I was doing.
In today's high-speed digital world, we don't need to race to pick up a telephone or wait for dial-up Internet to log on and be able to message someone we don't live with.