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If There Is Time To Reflect, Slowing Down Is Likely To Be A Good Idea.
-Daniel Kahneman
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If There Is Time To Reflect, Slowing
Daniel Kahneman
If There Is Time To Reflect, Slowing Down Is Likely To Be A Good Idea.
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