He won it for his work done over the course of many decades

他由于对人类理性数十年的研究
on human rationality.

而获奖
And this work was done in collaboration with Amos Tversky,

这些研究是和前几年刚刚去世的
who passed away several years ago.

阿莫斯·特沃斯基一起完成的
And this work entirely transformed

这些研究彻底的转变了
the way we think about human decision-making and rationality.

我们对人类的决策能力及理性的理解
Kahneman and Tversky caused a revolution in economics,

卡宁曼和特沃斯基在经济界心理学界
psychology, and the social sciences more generally,

更主要的是在社会学领域掀起了一场革命
by causing us to shift from the idea that

它改变了我们从前认为的
we're logical thinkers,

我们是逻辑思考者
who think in accord with the axioms of logic and mathematics and rationality,

依据逻辑公理数学和理智思考
more towards the idea

转而认为