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Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman · 499 pages · Published October 2011
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4.18 / 5 across 550K ratings
Spice: ❄️ (0/5)

A intellectual, eye-opening Adult non-fiction built around cognitive bias, decision making, psychology. 499 pages and a satisfying conclusion.

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Intellectual. Eye-Opening. Dense.

Intellectual Eye-Opening Dense

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Intellectual Eye-Opening Dense
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Cognitive Bias
Decision Making
Psychology
Book profile

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Mood profile
Romance
10%
Fantasy
0%
Pacing
3/5
Darkness
1/5
Spice
0/5
Core elements
Genre
Non-Fiction
Psychology
Moods
Intellectual
Eye-Opening
Dense
Key Tropes
Cognitive Bias
Decision Making
Psychology
Ending
Satisfying
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📚 Last reviewed: March 2026 Guide verified against current edition
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