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DANIEL KAHNEMAN: evaluating the human condition

May 23, 2024
Israeli-American psychologist Daniel Kahneman discusses his groundbreaking work on human decision-making, prospect theory, and finding objective meaning in life. The podcast delves into hedonism, personal beliefs, ethics, and the importance of collaboration in shaping our judgments. This is Kahneman's final public interview before his passing.
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  • Kahneman revolutionized decision-making with cognitive biases and heuristics.
  • Subjectivity of beliefs and rationality intertwined in Kahneman's work.

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