We don’t choose between experiences, we choose between memories of experiences. Even when we think about the future, we don’t think of… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Intelligence is not only the ability to reason; it is also the ability to find relevant material in memory and to deploy… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
My impression is that the elimination of memories greatly reduces the value of the experience. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The 'Instagram Generation' now experiences the present as an anticipated memory — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“recent research that has introduced a distinction between two selves, the experiencing self and the remembering self, which do not have the… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Some memories come with a very compelling sense of truth about them. And that happens to be the case even with memories… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Our memory tells us stories, that is, what we get to keep from our experiences is a story. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Doubting what you see is a very odd experience. And doubting what you remember is a little less odd than doubting what… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
All of us roughly know what memory is. I mean, memory is sort of the storage of the past. It's the storage… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
People tend to assess the relative importance of issues by the ease with which they are retrieved from memory—and this is largely… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Economists think about what people ought to do. Psychologists watch what they actually do. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“People who are poor think like traders, but the dynamics are quite different. Unlike traders, the poor are not indifferent to the differences between… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“Mood evidently affects the operation of System 1: when we are uncomfortable and unhappy, we lose touch with our intuition.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The confidence that individuals have in their beliefs depends mostly on the quality of the story they can tell about what they see, even… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“So this is my aim for watercooler conversations: improve the ability to identify and understand errors of judgment and choice, in others and eventually… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“For example, I recently came to doubt my long-held impression that adultery is more common among politicians than among physicians or lawyers.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Survival prospects are poor for an animal that is not suspicious of novelty. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“the idea of money primes individualism: a reluctance to be involved with others, to depend on others, or to accept demands from others.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Most of the moments of our life - and I calculated, you know, the psychological present is said to be about three seconds long;… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“knowing little makes it easier to fit everything you know into a coherent pattern.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Experts don't know exactly where the boundaries of their expertise are. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
