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People are bad at making important decisions. But with the help of a few simple equations could you 'solve' all your problems and make life easy? According to philosopher, writer and part-time mathematician Garth Sundem, all you need is a 'simple' equation. From singles bars to how to guarantee a perfect divorce, Garth enlightens a mathematically deprived public, demystifying life, showing that maybe all we really need for a perfect life is a calculator....
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"Forty years ago, Israeli psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky wrote a series of studies undoing our assumptions about the decision-making process. Their papers showed the ways in which the human mind erred, systematically, when forced to make judgments in uncertain situations. Their work created the field of behavioral economics, revolutionized Big Data studies, advanced evidence-based medicine, led to a new approach to government regulation,...
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