Daniel Kahneman
Israeli-American psychologist and economist (1934–2024)
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Videos Mentioning Daniel Kahneman
Discipline Expert: The Habit That Will Make Or Break Your Entire 2026!
The Diary Of A CEO
Famous psychologist cited for the principle that convenience is a primary driver of human behavior.
How Sugar & Processed Foods Impact Your Health | Dr. Robert Lustig
Andrew Huberman
Nobel Prize winner who described the irrational actor in 1979.
Full Length Episode | #167 | January 24, 2022 | Deep Questions Podcast with Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Author of 'Thinking, Fast and Slow', mentioned as an example of an author whose work is clearly impactful and understandable.
Legendary Investor Bill Gurley on Investing Rules, Insights from Jeff Bezos, Must-Read Books, & More
Tim Ferriss
Nobel laureate whose work on cognitive biases like confirmation bias and loss aversion is referenced in the context of political tribalism.
Glenn Loury: Race, Racism, Identity Politics, and Cancel Culture | Lex Fridman Podcast #285
Lex Fridman
Psychologist who received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, mentioned to argue that the Nobel Committee accepts non-economists, suggesting Thomas Sowell could also be honored.
How to Shape Your Identity & Goals | Dr. Maya Shankar
Andrew Huberman
A Nobel laureate whose work, along with Amos Tversky, on the 'peak-end rule' describes how memories of experiences are processed.
How I Built 5 Multi-Million Dollar Companies: Marcia Kilgore | E99
The Diary Of A CEO
A Nobel laureate in behavioral economics whose work was referenced.
How Smells Influence Our Hormones, Health & Behavior | Dr. Noam Sobel
Andrew Huberman
Nobel laureate and author of 'Thinking, Fast and Slow,' who advised Dr. Sobel against publishing a scientific rebuttal.
Full Length Episode | #179 | March 7, 2022
Cal Newport
Author whose work on biases and heuristics is referenced in Jacob Ward's book 'The Loop'.
Legendary Trader Edward O. Thorp on Beating the Stock Market and Blackjack
Tim Ferriss
Author of 'Thinking, Fast and Slow', whose work relates to how people make quick, often error-prone, judgments.
Liv Boeree, Poker and Life —Turning $500 into $1.7M, Game Theory, and Metaphysical Curiosities
Tim Ferriss
Mentioned as a cognitive scientist whose study Tim Ferriss participated in as an undergraduate. Kahneman's work on System 1 and System 2 thinking is discussed.
Jo Boaler: How to Learn Math | Lex Fridman Podcast #226
Lex Fridman
Renowned psychologist and economist, known for his famous collaboration with Amos Tversky and his genuine curiosity and listening skills in collaborative efforts.
#96–David Epstein: How range of experience leads to better performance in a highly specialized world
Peter Attia MD
Nobel laureate in economics, whose work on cognitive biases (like the sunk cost fallacy) is referenced through Maria Konnikova's book.
Jay McClelland: Neural Networks and the Emergence of Cognition | Lex Fridman Podcast #222
Lex Fridman
A psychologist and economist known for his work on judgment and decision-making, mentioned in the context of great collaborations in science.
Michael Lewis on the Crafts of Writing, Friendship, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A psychologist and Nobel laureate who collaborated with Amos Tversky on research into human judgment and decision-making, explored in Michael Lewis's book 'The Undoing Project'.
Constructing Self and World: A Conversation with Shamil Chandaria (Episode #320)
Sam Harris
Nobel laureate psychologist known for his work on decision-making and cognitive biases, particularly 'Thinking, Fast and Slow'.
How to Achieve True Happiness Using Science-Based Protocols | Dr. Laurie Santos
Andrew Huberman
Nobel Prize-winning economist who conducted a famous study in 2010 on the correlation between income and happiness, finding a leveling-off point.
The Psychology of Money — Morgan Housel
Tim Ferriss
Nobel laureate psychologist who framed thinking processes as System 1 and System 2, concepts related to the 'head vs. gut' discussion of fear.
Understand & Apply the Psychology of Money to Gain Greater Happiness | Morgan Housel
Andrew Huberman
A world-renowned psychologist and Nobel laureate in economics, whose work on future regret is cited.
2020's Most Notable Research (with guests Eric Helms and Mike Zourdos) - Episode 51
Stronger By Science
Psychologist whose concept 'what you see is all there is' is used to explain why single scientific findings can be given undue weight.
Clara Sousa-Silva: Searching for Signs of Life on Venus and Other Planets | Lex Fridman Podcast #195
Lex Fridman
A Nobel laureate and psychologist, whose collaborative style with Amos Tversky is held up as an example of ideal scientific collaboration.
General Stanley McChrystal — Mastering Risk: A User’s Guide | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Scholar mentioned for his work on how the human mind thinks, though McChrystal prefers practitioners.
The Long Game: A Conversation with Robert Waldinger (Episode #308)
Sam Harris
Nobel laureate known for his work on cognitive biases and decision-making, whose distinction between the remembering and experiencing self is discussed.
B. Jeffrey Madoff — The Hidden Persuaders, Working with Ralph Lauren, & More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Nobel laureate and pioneer in behavioral economics; Madoff admired his work, and Tim Ferriss was a test subject in his experiments.