Thinking, Fast and Slow is a best-selling book published in 2011 by Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences laureate Daniel Kahneman. It was the 2012 ...Thinking,FastandSlowFromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopediaJumptonavigationJumptosearch2011bookbyDanielKahnemanThinking,FastandSlowHardcovereditionAuthorDanielKahnemanCountryUnitedStatesLanguageEnglishlanguageSubjectPsychologyGenreNon-fictionPublisherFarrar,StrausandGirouxPublicationdate2011Media typePrint(hardcover,paperback)Pages499pagesISBN978-0374275631OCLC706020998Thinking,FastandSlowisabest-selling[1]bookpublishedin2011byNobelMemorialPrizeinEconomicScienceslaureateDanielKahneman.Itwasthe2012winneroftheNationalAcademiesCommunicationAwardforbestcreativeworkthathelpsthepublicunderstandingoftopicsinbehavioralscience,engineeringandmedicine.[2]ThebooksummarizesresearchthatKahnemanconductedoverdecades,oftenincollaborationwithAmosTversky.[3][4]Itcoversallthreephasesofhiscareer:hisearlyworkconcerningcognitivebiases,hisworkonprospecttheory,andhislaterworkonhappiness.Theintegrityofmanyoftheprimingstudiescitedinthebookhavebeencalledintoquestioninthemidstofthepsychologicalreplicationcrisis,althoughtheresultsofKahneman'sownstudieshavereplicated.[citationneeded]Themainthesisisthatofadichotomybetweentwomodesofthought:"System1"isfast,instinctiveandemotional;"System2"isslower,moredeliberative,andmorelogical.Thebookdelineatesrationalandnon-rationalmotivations/triggersassociatedwitheachtypeofthinkingprocess,andhowtheycomplementeachother,startingwithKahneman'sownresearchonlossaversion.Fromframingchoicestopeople'stendencytoreplaceadifficultquestionwithonewhichiseasytoanswer,thebooksummarizesseveraldecadesofresearchtosuggestthatpeoplehavetoomuchconfidenceinhumanjudgement.[5]ThebookalsosharesmanyinsightsfromKahneman'sworkwiththeIsraelDefenseForcesandwiththevariousdepartmentsandcollaboratorsthathavecontributedtohiseducationasaresearcher.Contents1Summary1.1Twosystems1.2Heuristicsandbiases1.2.1Anchoring1.2.2Availability1.2.3Substitution1.2.