psychologist who revolutionized the way we think about thinking
Credit: Norman Y. Lono/The New York Times/Redux/eyevine Israeli US psychologist Daniel Kahneman was sceptical when Amos Tversky — his colleague at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem — gave a lecture on the rational-agent model of economic thinking, which assumes that people typically make rational decisions. This sparked an intense collaboration, and, beginning in the 1970s, … Read more