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Titles in This Set
Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony and Cass R. Sunstein
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Paperback
ISBN: See individual titles (Noise: 9780008308995; Thinking, Fast and Slow: 9780141033570)
Publisher: William Collins (Noise); Penguin (Thinking, Fast and Slow)
Age Range: Adult
Overview
This two-book collection brings together Nobel Prize-winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman's most influential work on human judgment. Thinking, Fast and Slow explores the two systems that drive the way we think, while Noise, co-written with Olivier Sibony and Cass R. Sunstein, examines the hidden variability that undermines decisions in medicine, law, business and beyond. Together they offer a comprehensive, accessible guide to understanding and improving how we think, judge and choose.
About the Books
Thinking, Fast and Slow is Kahneman's landmark synthesis of decades of research into cognitive psychology and behavioural economics. It introduces System 1 (fast, intuitive, emotional thinking) and System 2 (slow, deliberate, logical thinking), showing how the interplay between the two shapes everyday judgments and major life decisions. Kahneman explains why we misjudge risk, overvalue confident predictions and fall for cognitive illusions, drawing on his own Nobel Prize-winning research alongside decades of collaborative studies.
Noise turns the lens on a different source of error: unwanted variability in judgment. Where two doctors, judges or underwriters look at the same case and reach very different conclusions, "noise" is often to blame, and it is more widespread and costly than most organisations realise. Kahneman, Sibony and Sunstein draw on case studies from courtrooms, hospitals, insurers and hiring panels, offering a practical framework — "decision hygiene" — for reducing it. Together, these books form a complementary pair: one explains bias inside an individual mind, the other the inconsistencies that emerge when many minds decide.
About the Author
Daniel Kahneman is a psychologist and Nobel laureate in Economic Sciences, renowned for his pioneering work on judgment, decision-making and behavioural economics. Olivier Sibony is a professor and consultant specialising in strategic decision-making, while Cass R. Sunstein is a legal scholar and co-author of Nudge, known for his work on behavioural science and public policy. Together they bring rigorous research and practical insight to two of the most important books on human thinking published in recent decades.
Why You'll Love This Set
Two essential, world-renowned reads for the price of a bundle — perfect for building sharper judgment, spotting hidden biases, and making better decisions at work and in everyday life.
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