Review: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research and Writing, Forthcoming

7 Pages Posted: 14 Jun 2012

Date Written: June 14, 2012

Abstract

This article reviews Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman for an audience of lawyers, legal scholars, and legal educators. Creating law and teaching law require accurate models of human behavior and how the mind works. Thinking, Fast and Slow by Noble Prize winner Daniel Kahneman provides a new model of human behavior and how the mind works that will change how we undertake these endeavors. Everyone in the legal field and legal education needs to be familiar with Kahneman’s ideas.

Keywords: jurisprudence, brain science, neuroscience, legal education, legal writing

Suggested Citation

Fruehwald, Edwin S., Review: Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman (June 14, 2012). Perspectives: Teaching Legal Research and Writing, Forthcoming, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2084431

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