

Daniel Kahneman
1960s–present
'Daniel Kahneman is a Nobel Prize–winning psychologist known for his work on human judgment and decision-making.'
Psychology, Behavioral Economics
English
Israel
Understanding how we think and decide
About the Author
Daniel Kahneman is an Israeli-American psychologist whose research transformed the understanding of human behavior and decision-making. Daniel Kahneman is best known for his work on cognitive biases and heuristics, which revealed that humans often think irrationally despite believing otherwise. His groundbreaking book Thinking, Fast and Slow explains the two systems that drive human thought—fast, intuitive thinking and slow, deliberate reasoning. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, Daniel Kahneman bridged psychology and economics, reshaping fields such as behavioral finance and public policy. His work has influenced business, medicine, law, and everyday decision-making. Daniel Kahneman’s writing combines rigorous research with clarity, making complex psychological insights accessible to general readers. His contribution continues to shape how individuals and institutions understand risk, judgment, and human error.




