Problem solving Quote by Daniel Kahneman

“Substituting one question for another can be a good strategy for solving difficult problems, and George Pólya included substitution in his classic How to…

— Daniel Kahneman

“If you can't solve a problem, then there is an easier problem you can solve: find it.”

— George Polya

“intuitive heuristics: when faced with a difficult question, we often answer an easier one instead, usually without noticing the substitution.”

— Daniel Kahneman

If there is a problem you can't solve, then there is an easier problem you can't solve: find it.

— George Polya

“If a satisfactory answer to a hard question is not found quickly, System 1 will find a related question that is easier and will…

— Daniel Kahneman

“the essence of intuitive heuristics: when faced with a difficult question, we often answer an easier one instead, usually without noticing the substitution.”

— Daniel Kahneman

“I propose a simple account of how we generate intuitive opinions on complex matters. If a satisfactory answer to a hard question is not…

— Daniel Kahneman

“Finding a solution to a problem is easy; solving it, it is hard.”

— Dario de Judicibus

Solving problems is a practical art, like swimming, or skiing, or playing the piano: you can learn it only by imitation and practice.

— George Polya

“Solving a problem for which you know there's an answer is like climbing a mountain with a guide, along a trail someone else has…

— Yoko Ogawa

“So when problems arise—and they always do—disentangling them is not as simple as correcting the original error. Often, finding a solution is a multi-step…

— Ed Catmull

“Problem-solving is about seeing a problem and actually finding a solution to that problem.”

— Pearl Zhu