English Podcast starts at 00:00:00Bengali Podcast starts at 00:16:37Hindi Podcast starts at 00:31:45German Podcast starts at 00:44:48ReferenceGigerenzer, G. (2025). The Legacy of Daniel Kahneman: A Personal View. Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 18(1). https://doi.org/10.23941/ejpe.v18i1.1075Linkedin in Post by Gigerenzer‌Youtube Channel⁠https://www.youtube.com/@weekendresearcher⁠Connect over linkedinhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mayukhpsm/Welcome to Revise and Resubmit 🎧✨Today’s episode dives into a legacy that changed how we think, decide, and sometimes misjudge the world around us. We’re unpacking “The Legacy of Daniel Kahneman: A Personal View” 🧠, a sharp and deeply personal invited review by Gerd Gigerenzer, published in the prestigious Erasmus Journal of Philosophy and Economics (yes, proudly on the ABDC C journal list) 📚🌟. In this piece, Gigerenzer reflects on the late Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman and his partnership with Amos Tversky, showing how their heuristics-and-biases program pulled psychology straight into the heart of economics and reshaped what counted as “rational” behavior in the social sciences 🎯But this is not just a tribute; it’s a friendly duel in print. Gigerenzer, Kahneman’s “most persistent critic,” pushes back on the idea that humans are simply irrational bundles of cognitive errors, arguing instead that many so‑called mistakes, like the famous conjunction fallacy, come from forcing human judgment into too‑narrow logical boxes rather than seeing how smart, fast‑and‑frugal heuristics actually work in messy real‑world environments 🌍⚖️. Along the way, he champions ecological rationality—asking not “Is this perfectly logical?” but “Does this simple rule work out there, where stakes are high and information is incomplete?” 🧩🚦At the heart of the article is something surprisingly human: respect in disagreement. Gigerenzer highlights Kahneman’s commitment to adversarial collaboration, showing how two sides can clash over fundamental ideas yet still design joint studies, listen carefully, and model a better way of doing science together 🤝🔬. It’s a reminder that rigorous critique and genuine admiration can coexist—and that the way scholars argue may be just as important as the conclusions they reach.So as you listen, ask yourself: if our minds are built on shortcuts, are we doomed to bias, or are we secretly smarter than the lab tasks that judge us? 🤔💡Thank you to Gerd Gigerenzer for this powerful reflection, and to the Erasmus Journal of Philosophy and Economics and the Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics of Erasmus University Rotterdam for publishing such influential work in a prestigious ABDC C–listed venue 🙏📖. If you enjoy episodes like this, smash that subscribe button on “Revise and Resubmit” on Spotify, follow the YouTube channel “Weekend Researcher,” and don’t forget—you can also find this show on Amazon Prime and Apple Podcast 🎙️⭐📲

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