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The Transformative Ideas of Daniel Kahneman

Hidden Brain

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Understanding Hindsight and Human Cognition

This chapter explores the cognitive biases surrounding hindsight and how they affect our perceptions of past events, leading to misconceptions about decision-making. It examines prospect theory's implications in economic thought and highlights the challenges individuals face in addressing complex issues like climate change. The discussion emphasizes the role of societal influences and the importance of relatable messaging in shaping public understanding and responses to existential threats.

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