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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
by Yuval Noah Harari
A single-volume argument about how shared fictions let one human species run the planet.
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman
Two systems of thought, and a lifetime of experiments showing where the fast one fails.
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- Audience
- Adult
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- Psychology
- Decision-making
- Research-led
About the book
Kahneman's summary of decades of work with Amos Tversky covers anchoring, loss aversion and the limits of intuition.
Why we recommend it
Dense but generous. Read a chapter at a time and watch your own reasoning differently.
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