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title: Thinking, Fast and Slow
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author: Daniel Kahneman
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  - Thinking, Fast and Slow
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# Thinking, Fast and Slow

## Title Page

## Copyright Notice

## Dedication

## Introduction

## Part I. Two Systems

### 1. The Characters of the Story

### 2. Attention and Effort

### 3. The Lazy Controller

### 4. The Associative Machine

### 5. Cognitive Ease

### 6. Norms, Surprises, and Causes

### 7. A Machine for Jumping to Conclusions

### 8. How Judgments Happen

### 9. Answering an Easier Question

## Part II. Heuristics and Biases

### 10. The Law of Small Numbers

### 11. Anchors

### 12. The Science of Availability

### 13. Availability, Emotion, and Risk

### 14. Tom W's Specialty

### 15. Linda: Less is More

### 16. Causes Trump Statistics

### 17. Regression to the Mean

### 18. Taming Intuitive Predictions

## Part III. Overconfidence

### 19. The Illusion of Understanding

### 20. The Illusion of Validity

### 21. Intuitions Vs. Formulas

### 22. Expert Intuition: When Can We Trust It?

### 23. The Outside View

### 24. The Engine of Capitalism

## Part IV. Choices

### 25. Bernoulli's Errors

### 26. Prospect Theory

### 27. The Endowment Effect

### 28. Bad Events

### 29. The Fourfold Pattern

### 30. Rare Events

### 31. Risk Policies

### 32. Keeping Score

### 33. Reversals

### 34. Frames and Reality

## Part V. Two Selves

### 35. Two Selves

### 36. Life as a Story

### 37. Experienced Well-Being

### 38. Thinking About Life

## Conclusions

## Appendix A: Judgment Under Uncertainty

## Appendix B: Choices, Values, and Frames

## Acknowledgments

## Notes

## Index