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We overestimate how much we understand and underestimate the role of chance
Drawn from what Daniel Kahneman said
What Daniel Kahneman actually said
- Daniel Kahneman Psychologist and Nobel laureate (1934 to 2024)
We are prone to overestimate how much we understand about the world and to underestimate the role of chance in events.
Where this was said
↗Thinking, Fast and Slow (Doubleday Canada, 2011)archive.org
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