’Thinking, Fast and Slow’ writer Daniel Kahneman chose to end his own life, says report

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Daniel Kahneman, an Israeli-American psychologist and economist and Nobel laureate in economics, who died on March 27, 2024, committed assisted suicide. This was announced on March 15 by The Wall Street Journal author Jason Zweig.

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Daniel Kahneman died by assisted suicide

"I have believed since I was a teenager that the miseries and indignities of the last years of life are superfluous," he wrote in an email.

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’Thinking, Fast and Slow’ writer Daniel Kahneman chose to end his own life, says report

Renowned psychologist Daniel Kahneman opted for assisted suicide in Switzerland, sharing his decision with close friends. He believed the burdens of life would outweigh its benefits. His choice, seen by some as consistent with his research, was deeply personal and not intended as a public statement.

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Commentator Jason Zweig, in an article in the Wall Street Journal, revealed that the Israeli-American psychologist and economist and Nobel Prize winner chose to end his life in an assisted suicide clinic in Switzerland. • On March 26, 2024, Kahneman sent an email to his family and said goodbye: "I'm ninety years old, it's time to go."

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Kahneman, an Israeli-American psychologist and Nobel laureate in economics, was best known for his groundbreaking research in decision-making, cognitive biases, and thinking. His work has changed understanding about the way people think, judge and make decisions. He passed away exactly one year ago

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Man, 28, reveals heartbreaking reason he's decided to 'legally end his life': 'I'm ready to go home'

A 28-year-old British-Ghanaian artist has made the difficult decision to seek euthanasia after years of struggling with bipolar disorder. Joseph Awuah-Darko, who has openly documented his battle with mental illness on social media, has now relocated to the Netherlands, where euthanasia for mental suffering is legal.Credit: Joseph Awuah-Darko / InstagramIn an emotional Instagram video posted in December, Awuah-Darko explained his decision. “Hi,” …