Daniel Kahneman
👤 PersonAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Delay your intuition.
Don't try to form an intuition quickly, which is what we normally do.
Focus on the separate points.
And then when you have the whole profile, then you can have an intuition and it's going to be better.
Well...
I'm happy to have you here.
Oh, my God.
That was a long time ago.
I was an early child, as you might expect, I suppose.
I thought I'd be a professor when I was like three or four years old because
People told me I would be because I probably spoke with long words and stuff like that.
So, and then the rest of my childhood, I mean, I was five when World War II began.
And I was a Jew in France, so I've had a difficult childhood from that point on.
But what was I like?
Yeah, I was a nerdy child.
I was quite inept physically.
Very fortunately for me, when I finally moved to Israel at age 12, they held me up a grade, and that was all right.
But that's what I was like.
There are two of them that I speak about.
So one is that I was a psychologist very early on.