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Daniel Kahneman: Thinking, fast and slow (2011, Farrar, Straus and Giroux) 4 stars

Kahneman introduces two modes of thought - system 1, fast and intuitive, and system 2, …

Review of 'Thinking, fast and slow' on Goodreads

4 stars

Thorough, readable overview of cognitive biases and prospect theory. Consistent short chapters covering one idea, often a review of psychology experiments that demonstrate the bias or result. Memorable shorthands for the different ways of thinking: the title mostly refers to our mind's intensity-driven jump-to-conclusion machine and our lazy calculating rational machine, neither free of bias.