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Perspective

Jan. 11, 2017

Freakonomics: Michael Lewis explores our (often thoughtless) thought process.

Stephen Dubner recently caught up with Lewis to discuss the two seminal thinkers at the center of his new book, and the relevance of their work today. By Stephen Dubner & Steven Levitt

Michael Lewis has made a hugely successful career out of writing books about knotty, technical and some might say mundane subjects - like statistical analysis in baseball ("Moneyball"), or credit default swaps ("The Big Short"), or high-frequency stock trading ("Flash Boys").

His latest book, "The Undoing Project," takes his gift for dramatizing the undramatic to a whole new level. It's about a pair of academics, in a room alone, thinking about how we think.

And yet, like Lewis'...

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