The increase in divorce, so deplored by today’s religious right, may simply reflect the economic reality that today most of us can afford to leave relationships in which we are not happy; no one will starve.
“And we cannot suppress the powerful intuition that what makes sense in hindsight today was predictable yesterday.”
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
“Descartes said, Cogito ergo sum—“I think, therefore I am.” But suppose we are nothing more than the sum of our first, naive, random behaviors. What then?”
― Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
― Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
“She has a coherent story that explains all she knows, and the coherence makes her feel good.”
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
― Thinking, Fast and Slow
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