15 Books Recommended by Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼 推荐的 15 本书
Daniel Kahneman — the author of Thinking, Fast and Slow, the very first book we featured — once shared the titles that shaped how he thinks. Below is the list, with his own one-line blurb for each (in English, with Chinese translations).丹尼尔·卡尼曼——《思考,快与慢》的作者,也是我们第一篇推荐的主角——曾列出塑造他思维的书单。下面是这份书单,每本都附上他亲笔的一句话推荐(英文原话,并附中文翻译)。
He also wrote our very first pick: Thinking, Fast and Slow →他也写了我们第一篇推荐:《思考,快与慢》→
01
Nudge
“Few books can be said to have changed the world, but Nudge did. The Final Edition is marvelous: funny, useful, and wise.”“很少有什么书可以说改变了世界,但《助推》做到了。最终版更精彩:风趣、实用,且充满睿智。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
02
Misbehaving
“The creative genius who invented behavioral economics is also a master storyteller and a very funny man. All his talents are on display in this wonderful book.”“这位开创行为经济学、天分极高的人,同时也是个会讲故事、非常风趣的高手。在这本出色的书里,他的才华尽显无遗。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
03
The Black Swan
“The Black Swan changed my view of how the world works.”“《黑天鹅》改变了我对世界如何运转的看法。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
04
Simpler
“A thinker with a passion for reason moves from the ivory tower to the White House and becomes a doer. The lesson: regulation is not a dirty word, and thoughtful government works.”“一个痴迷于理性的思考者,从象牙塔走进白宫,成了行动派。启示是:监管并不是一个坏词,用心的政府是有效的。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
05
Influence
“Cialdini has done the impossible: he improved a masterpiece. The new edition is a marvelously rich and engaging account of the subtle power people exert on each other.”“西奥迪尼做到了不可能之事:他把一部杰作变得更出色。新版对人与人之间微妙影响力的描写,丰富而引人入胜,堪称精彩。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
06
Think Again
“Keeping an open mind is a teachable skill — and no one teaches it better than Adam Grant in this wonderful read. It will make you rethink your opinions and your most important decisions.”“保持开放心态是一项可以习得的能力——而没人比亚当·格兰特在这本佳作里教得更好。它会让你重新审视自己的观点,以及最重要的决定。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
07
Quit
“A brilliant and entertaining book about a major flaw in our decisions: the bias against quitting. I learned a lot from its tales of failure and sound advice. You will too.”“这是一本精彩又好看的书,讲我们决策中的一个大漏洞:对『放弃』的偏见。我从它关于失败的讲述与靠谱的建议中学到了很多,你也会。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
08
Scarcity
“Two stars of their disciplines combine for something greater than the sum of its parts — the finest combination of heart and head I have seen in our field.”“两位各自领域的明星联手,成就大于部分之和——这是我在这个领域见过的、心与脑最完美的结合。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
09
The Marshmallow Test
“The marshmallow studies are among the most insightful research stories in the history of psychology. Your view of human nature will change profoundly as you read this brilliant book.”“棉花糖实验是心理学史上最有洞见的研究故事之一。读这本出色的书时,你对人性的看法会发生深刻的改变。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
10
Loonshots
“This book has everything: new ideas, bold insights, entertaining history, and convincing analysis. Not to be missed by anyone who wants to understand how ideas change the world.”“这本书应有尽有:新想法、大胆的洞见、好读的历史,以及令人信服的分析。任何想理解『想法如何改变世界』的人,都不应错过。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
11
You’re About to Make a Terrible Mistake
“A masterful introduction to the state of the art in managerial decision making — and, surprisingly, a pleasure to read.”“对管理决策前沿水准的精妙导引——而且出人意料地,读来是一种享受。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
12
Homo Deus
“Homo Deus will shock you. It will entertain you. Above all, it will make you think in ways you had not thought before.”“《未来简史》会震撼你,也会让你读得开心。而最重要的是,它会让你以从前未曾有过的方式去思考。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
13
The Coming Wave
“Rich with interesting facts, arresting arguments, and compelling observations — essential reading.”“充满有趣的事实、慑人的论点与引人入胜的洞察——一部必读之作。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
14
Human Compatible
“The most important book I have read in quite some time. It explains how artificial super-intelligence threatens human control — and introduces a novel solution and a reason for hope.”“这是相当长一段时间里,我读过最重要的一本书。它解释了人工超级智能如何威胁人类的控制权,并提出了一个新颖的解法,以及值得怀抱希望的理由。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
15
A Brief History of Intelligence
“I found this book amazing. I read it through quickly because it was so interesting, then turned around and read much of it again.”“我觉得这本书太惊人了。因为它太有趣,我一口气读完,然后回头又把大半重读了一遍。”
— Daniel Kahneman丹尼尔·卡尼曼
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