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My economic colleagues worked in the building next door, but I had not appreciated the profound difference between our intellectual worlds.

To a psychologist, it is self-evident that people are neither fully rational nor completely selfish, and that their tastes are anything but stable.

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Michael Lewis on the King of Human Error | Culture | Vanity Fair

Michael Lewis quotes Daniel Kahneman in this month’s VF.  A more fun-to-read exploration into the psychology of cooperation and motivation than I get from my usual sources…recommended.

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Love the excerpt. Can’t wait to read the full thing. 

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28 November 2011 ·

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