Feeling Smart: Why Our Emotions Are More Rational Than We Think

Leadership and behavior: Mastering the mechanics of reason and emotion

June 5, 2017

  Here is a brief excerpt from an interview of Eric Maskin and Eyal Winter for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out other resources, learn more about the firm, obtain subscription information, and register…

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Leadership and behavior: Mastering the mechanics of reason and emotion

November 7, 2016

Here is a brief excerpt from an article written by Julia Sperling and David Schwartz for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. They interview a Nobel Prize winner and a leading behavioral economist who offer common sense and…

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Eyal Winter on “Feeling Smart”: Part 2 of an interview by Bob Morris

March 4, 2016

Eyal Winter is professor of economics and the former director of the Center for the Study of Rationality at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, one of the world’s leading institutions in the academic study of decision making. He served as…

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Eyal Winter on “Feeling Smart”: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris

February 26, 2016

Eyal Winter is professor of economics and the former director of the Center for the Study of Rationality at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, one of the world’s leading institutions in the academic study of decision making. He served as…

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Feeling Smart: A book review by Bob Morris

October 1, 2015

Feeling Smart: Why Our Emotions Are More Rational Than We Think Eyal Winter PublicAffairs (2015) How and why “it is the feeling and thinking person who has the advantage, not the person who relies on thought alone” This book’s subtitle…

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