Gut Feelings by Gerd Gigerenzer Essay
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I found this book to be very good. Even though the book did not contain any surprising scientific statements nor outright astonishing discoveries it was nether the less very interesting read. It contained a lot of interesting examples and overviews of experiments in order to illustrate the situations. It managed to explain in a very logical way how our intuition works – something that is seemingly far from logical decision making.
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Understanding Unconscious Intelligence and Intuition
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