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🗓️ 1 September 2019
⏱️ 35 minutes
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts |
0:04.9 | Hi, Laura LeVernier. |
0:06.4 | Desert Island Discs is taking its usual summer break, |
0:09.0 | so to keep you entertained until we're back on air, |
0:11.4 | we've chosen some fabulous additions from our back catalog |
0:14.4 | to listen to while you're on your holidays. |
0:17.1 | As usual, as this is a podcast, |
0:19.1 | the music has been shortened for rights reasons. |
0:22.0 | This week's castaway is psychologist and Nobel laureate, |
0:25.1 | Daniel Kahneman, |
0:26.4 | Kirsty Young, cast him away in August 2013. |
0:29.8 | Music |
0:45.4 | My castaway this week is the psychologist, Daniel Kahneman, |
0:49.1 | whose work in the fields of judgment and decision-making |
0:52.2 | led to him being awarded the Nobel Prize for economics. |
0:55.9 | His work has revealed extraordinary truths |
0:57.8 | about our emotional happiness, our life satisfaction, |
1:01.4 | and something called behavioral economics. |
1:04.3 | What motivates individuals and institutions |
1:07.3 | to make the financial choices they do? |
1:09.9 | He is a much-valued voice of wisdom |
1:12.6 | amid the global economic crisis. |
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