Person

Daniel Kahneman

Psychologist of judgment and decision-making—biases, heuristics, and noise in expert choice.

Why this matters

Kahneman is a core reference for how meaning and confidence diverge from statistical reality.

Works

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Thinking, Fast and Slow

Kahneman, Daniel. *Thinking, Fast and Slow*. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.

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