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System 1 Isn’t Always Right

System 1 is efficient but prone to biases. It relies on mental shortcuts (heuristics) that can lead to errors in judgment, like jumping to conclusions or misjudging risk.

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Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman explores how we think using two systems: one fast and intuitive, the other slow and logical. It reveals how biases shape our decisions—and how understanding them helps us think smarter.

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