![]() ![]() But Lewis’s book works best as a companion and a complement to Kahneman’s own Thinking, Fast and Slow – a case, like Christopher Ricks on Bob Dylan or Francois Truffaut on Alfred Hitchcock, of one master being inspired by another. If you care about ideas, or the underpinnings of human nature, you should read it. Whether or not its subjects would accept its validity, The Undoing Project is a fine book. They proved not only that our memories play tricks, but that analysis of the past tends to be misleading, not least because we retrospectively turn possibilities into inevitabilities. Both Tversky and Kahneman were skeptical of history and biography. But there is another irony that undermines The Undoing Project. He spent five years persuading Kahneman to let him write it, and years before that watching him agonize over Thinking, Fast and Slow. You can hardly blame Lewis for any of this, or accuse him of jumping on a bandwagon. The Undoing Project - Chapters 6 8 Summary & Analysis Michael Lewis This Study Guide consists of approximately 40 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Undoing Project. ![]() ![]() This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt. ![]()
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