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Book Review- Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

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Looking for a dose for improving the thinking patterns … This is the book. Everyone should read it. That’s it!!! This book is apt for a reader like me who wishes to know about different and exciting concepts related to human behavior and dig deep into the mysteries of human emotions. The whys and hows of the sophisticated concept of human thinking find an interesting articulation throughout the book. It is jotted down in a tone that is easy to understand and outlines the theme deeper in the reader’s mind. Thinking, Fast and Slow talks about varied topics and subtopics which especially include… Concept of "Two selves" (the experiencing self and the remembering self), two types of thinking systems (System 1 and system 2), topics related to illusions of understanding & confidence, the process of choices, WYSIATI (What you see is all there is) , etc. These themes written in finite pages present infinite possibilities of comprehending the “human thinking process” as “ simpl...