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Books like How to Think like a Philosopher

25 Days to Better Thinking & Better Living
by Linda Elder • 2006
Your mind is wired for self-deception. A 25-day plan to catch it in the act.
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465
🧠 Critical Thinking⚠️ Cognitive Biases🎭 Self-Deception🧱 Mental Discipline🏛️ Socratic Method
25 Days to Better Thinking & Better Living Summary
25 Days to Better Thinking & Better Living 97%
Your mind is wired for self-deception. A 25-day plan to catch it in the act.
by Linda Elder 2006
3.80
465 ratings
🧠 Critical Thinking⚠️ Cognitive Biases🎭 Self-Deception🧱 Mental Discipline🏛️ Socratic Method
The Miniature Guide to the Art of Asking Essential Questions
by Richard Paul • 2002
Most people answer. Thinkers question. A compact system for digging past the surface of any subject.
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128
🧠 Critical Thinking❓ Question Formulation🏛️ Socratic Method🎓 Inquiry Based Learning🧭 Intellectual Virtues
The Miniature Guide to the Art of Asking Essential Questions Summary
The Miniature Guide to the Art of Asking Essential Questions 96%
Most people answer. Thinkers question. A compact system for digging past the surface of any subject.
by Richard Paul 2002
4.09
128 ratings
🧠 Critical Thinking❓ Question Formulation🏛️ Socratic Method🎓 Inquiry Based Learning🧭 Intellectual Virtues
Master Critical Thinking
by Henrik Rodgers • 2019
Critical thinking predicts life outcomes better than IQ does. The mental habits that build it.
3.15
27
🧠 Cognitive Biases🌊 Emotional Regulation⚖️ Decision Making📰 Information Literacy🗣️ Self-Talk
Master Critical Thinking Summary
Master Critical Thinking 96%
Critical thinking predicts life outcomes better than IQ does. The mental habits that build it.
by Henrik Rodgers 2019
3.15
27 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🌊 Emotional Regulation⚖️ Decision Making📰 Information Literacy🗣️ Self-Talk
Critical Thinking In A Nutshell
by Thinknetic • 2021
Two classic frameworks turn fuzzy reasoning into a trainable skill; daily exercises lock it in.
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148
🧠 Critical Thinking⚖️ Cognitive Biases🧱 Mental Models🔍 Decision Frameworks🔗 Logical Reasoning
Critical Thinking In A Nutshell Summary
Critical Thinking In A Nutshell 96%
Two classic frameworks turn fuzzy reasoning into a trainable skill; daily exercises lock it in.
by Thinknetic 2021
3.64
148 ratings
🧠 Critical Thinking⚖️ Cognitive Biases🧱 Mental Models🔍 Decision Frameworks🔗 Logical Reasoning
Socrates Cafe
by Christopher Phillips • 2001
Socratic questioning over coffee: how it builds wisdom, and how to host your own gathering.
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1k+
🏛️ Public Philosophy❓ Socratic Method🧠 Intellectual Humility🔍 Self-Examination💬 Philosophical Dialogue
Socrates Cafe Summary
Socrates Cafe 96%
Socratic questioning over coffee: how it builds wisdom, and how to host your own gathering.
by Christopher Phillips 2001
3.68
1k+ ratings
🏛️ Public Philosophy❓ Socratic Method🧠 Intellectual Humility🔍 Self-Examination💬 Philosophical Dialogue
Elements of Critical Thinking
by Albert Rutherford • 2018
Your mind skips evidence, invents stories, and trusts charming liars. A guide for rigorous thinking.
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109
🧠 Cognitive Biases🤔 Critical Reasoning🚫 Fallacy Detection🔍 Skepticism📖 Active Reading
Elements of Critical Thinking Summary
Elements of Critical Thinking 96%
Your mind skips evidence, invents stories, and trusts charming liars. A guide for rigorous thinking.
by Albert Rutherford 2018
3.99
109 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🤔 Critical Reasoning🚫 Fallacy Detection🔍 Skepticism📖 Active Reading
How to Become a Really Good Pain in the Ass
by Christopher W. DiCarlo • 2007
Why the most annoying person in the room is often right, and how to become them.
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270
🧠 Cognitive Biases🔍 Fallacy Spotting📊 Evidence Evaluation🗣️ Informal Logic❓ Socratic Method
How to Become a Really Good Pain in the Ass Summary
How to Become a Really Good Pain in the Ass 96%
Why the most annoying person in the room is often right, and how to become them.
by Christopher W. DiCarlo 2007
3.58
270 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🔍 Fallacy Spotting📊 Evidence Evaluation🗣️ Informal Logic❓ Socratic Method
Critical Thinking
by Richard Paul • 2000
Your reasoning carries invisible flaws. A system for auditing them and thinking with real clarity.
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1k+
🧠 Critical Thinking🪞 Cognitive Biases⚖️ Decision Making🔍 Metacognition💭 Emotional Intelligence
Critical Thinking Summary
Critical Thinking 95%
Your reasoning carries invisible flaws. A system for auditing them and thinking with real clarity.
by Richard Paul 2000
3.94
1k+ ratings
🧠 Critical Thinking🪞 Cognitive Biases⚖️ Decision Making🔍 Metacognition💭 Emotional Intelligence
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking
by Edward B. Burger • 2012
Earth, air, fire, water: ancient elements as thinking habits, plus the one that keeps you changing.
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8k+
📚 Learning Strategies🧠 Critical Thinking🧱 First Principles❓ Socratic Questioning💥 Productive Failure
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking Summary
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking 95%
Earth, air, fire, water: ancient elements as thinking habits, plus the one that keeps you changing.
by Edward B. Burger 2012
4.00
8k+ ratings
📚 Learning Strategies🧠 Critical Thinking🧱 First Principles❓ Socratic Questioning💥 Productive Failure
How to Actually Change Your Mind
by Eliezer Yudkowsky • 2018
Humble confession changes nothing. The specific moves that actually correct your thinking.
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🧠 Cognitive Biases🎯 Rationality Training🙇 Epistemic Humility📊 Bayesian Reasoning🎭 Motivated Reasoning
How to Actually Change Your Mind Summary
How to Actually Change Your Mind 95%
Humble confession changes nothing. The specific moves that actually correct your thinking.
by Eliezer Yudkowsky 2018
4.28
294 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🎯 Rationality Training🙇 Epistemic Humility📊 Bayesian Reasoning🎭 Motivated Reasoning
How to Think Like Socrates
by Donald J. Robertson • 2024
Relentless questioning got Socrates killed. It can also make you wiser, calmer, and harder to fool.
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🏛️ Ancient Greek Philosophy💡 Practical Philosophy❓ Socratic Questioning🧠 Critical Thinking🪞 Cognitive Biases
How to Think Like Socrates Summary
How to Think Like Socrates 95%
Relentless questioning got Socrates killed. It can also make you wiser, calmer, and harder to fool.
by Donald J. Robertson 2024
4.15
991 ratings
🏛️ Ancient Greek Philosophy💡 Practical Philosophy❓ Socratic Questioning🧠 Critical Thinking🪞 Cognitive Biases
Critical Thinking
by Simon Bradley • 2016
A structured method for evaluating evidence, cutting through noise, and knowing when inaction wins.
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241
🧠 Critical Thinking🔍 Logical Reasoning💬 Socratic Method🧩 Mental Models🏗️ Structured Thinking
Critical Thinking Summary
Critical Thinking 95%
A structured method for evaluating evidence, cutting through noise, and knowing when inaction wins.
by Simon Bradley 2016
3.27
241 ratings
🧠 Critical Thinking🔍 Logical Reasoning💬 Socratic Method🧩 Mental Models🏗️ Structured Thinking
Practical Thinking
by Edward de Bono • 1971
Being right isn't one thing: it's four. And each carries its own trap.
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133
🧠 Critical Thinking🧩 Mental Models🔧 Problem Solving💡 Creative Thinking✏️ Thinking Skills
Practical Thinking Summary
Practical Thinking 95%
Being right isn't one thing: it's four. And each carries its own trap.
by Edward de Bono 1971
3.77
133 ratings
🧠 Critical Thinking🧩 Mental Models🔧 Problem Solving💡 Creative Thinking✏️ Thinking Skills
A Practical Guide to Philosophy for Everyday Life
by Trevor Curnow • 2012
The philosophy toolkit for life: question everything, spot bad arguments, choose what matters.
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190
🧠 Applied Philosophy🤔 Critical Thinking❓ Skepticism⚖️ Personal Ethics🪞 Self-Examination
A Practical Guide to Philosophy for Everyday Life Summary
A Practical Guide to Philosophy for Everyday Life 95%
The philosophy toolkit for life: question everything, spot bad arguments, choose what matters.
by Trevor Curnow 2012
3.87
190 ratings
🧠 Applied Philosophy🤔 Critical Thinking❓ Skepticism⚖️ Personal Ethics🪞 Self-Examination
Mastering Logical Fallacies
by Michael Withey • 2016
The patterns behind every bad argument you have ever lost to, named and disarmed.
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775
💡 Critical Thinking🔍 Logical Fallacies🧩 Cognitive Biases🎤 Debate Skills🛡️ Persuasion Resistance
Mastering Logical Fallacies Summary
Mastering Logical Fallacies 95%
The patterns behind every bad argument you have ever lost to, named and disarmed.
by Michael Withey 2016
3.69
775 ratings
💡 Critical Thinking🔍 Logical Fallacies🧩 Cognitive Biases🎤 Debate Skills🛡️ Persuasion Resistance
Critical Thinking
by Harvey Segler • 2015
Marketing and the crowd shape your choices. A questioning method to take them back.
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🧠 Critical Thinking🕊️ Independent Thinking❓ Socratic Method🔍 Cognitive Biases🛡️ Persuasion Resistance
Critical Thinking Summary
Critical Thinking 95%
Marketing and the crowd shape your choices. A questioning method to take them back.
by Harvey Segler 2015
2.96
173 ratings
🧠 Critical Thinking🕊️ Independent Thinking❓ Socratic Method🔍 Cognitive Biases🛡️ Persuasion Resistance
How to Know Everything
by Elke Wiss • 2020
Most of us listen only to reply. The questioning techniques that make every conversation deeper.
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6k+
🧭 Practical Philosophy💬 Conversation Skills👂 Active Listening❓ Questioning Techniques🧠 Intellectual Humility
How to Know Everything Summary
How to Know Everything 95%
Most of us listen only to reply. The questioning techniques that make every conversation deeper.
by Elke Wiss 2020
3.57
6k+ ratings
🧭 Practical Philosophy💬 Conversation Skills👂 Active Listening❓ Questioning Techniques🧠 Intellectual Humility
Open Socrates
by Agnes Callard • 2025
Socrates' brutal insight: your life is governed by two tyrants, and neither one is you.
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🛠️ Applied Philosophy🏛️ Ancient Wisdom🤲 Intellectual Humility🔍 The Examined Life💬 Dialogue And Debate
Open Socrates Summary
Open Socrates 95%
Socrates' brutal insight: your life is governed by two tyrants, and neither one is you.
by Agnes Callard 2025
3.88
843 ratings
🛠️ Applied Philosophy🏛️ Ancient Wisdom🤲 Intellectual Humility🔍 The Examined Life💬 Dialogue And Debate
Edward De Bono's Masterthinker's Handbook
by Edward de Bono • 1985
Intelligence is not enough. A systematic method for building thinking as a practiced skill.
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36
🧠 Thinking Skills🏗️ Structured Thinking🔍 Metacognition🧭 Decision Frameworks🔧 Problem Solving Methods
Edward De Bono's Masterthinker's Handbook Summary
Edward De Bono's Masterthinker's Handbook 94%
Intelligence is not enough. A systematic method for building thinking as a practiced skill.
by Edward de Bono 1985
4.00
36 ratings
🧠 Thinking Skills🏗️ Structured Thinking🔍 Metacognition🧭 Decision Frameworks🔧 Problem Solving Methods
Third Millennium Thinking
by Saul Perlmutter • 2024
Probability over certainty, groups over lone genius: a Nobel physicist's toolkit for clear thinking.
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🔬 Scientific Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases🎲 Probabilistic Thinking👥 Collective Intelligence📰 Information Literacy
Third Millennium Thinking Summary
Third Millennium Thinking 94%
Probability over certainty, groups over lone genius: a Nobel physicist's toolkit for clear thinking.
by Saul Perlmutter 2024
3.66
339 ratings
🔬 Scientific Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases🎲 Probabilistic Thinking👥 Collective Intelligence📰 Information Literacy
How to Have a Beautiful Mind
by Edward de Bono • 2004
The conversational habits that make people want to think with you, not against you.
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2k+
🗣️ Conversation Skills👂 Active Listening💡 Creative Thinking🤔 Intellectual Humility🔄 Flexible Thinking
How to Have a Beautiful Mind Summary
How to Have a Beautiful Mind 94%
The conversational habits that make people want to think with you, not against you.
by Edward de Bono 2004
3.61
2k+ ratings
🗣️ Conversation Skills👂 Active Listening💡 Creative Thinking🤔 Intellectual Humility🔄 Flexible Thinking
A Few Lessons from Sherlock Holmes
by Peter Bevelin • 2013
The observation and reasoning tools Holmes used to solve impossible crimes, for everyday thinking.
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🧠 Critical Thinking🎭 Cognitive Biases🧱 Mental Models👁️ Observation Skills🔗 Logical Reasoning
A Few Lessons from Sherlock Holmes Summary
A Few Lessons from Sherlock Holmes 94%
The observation and reasoning tools Holmes used to solve impossible crimes, for everyday thinking.
by Peter Bevelin 2013
3.63
541 ratings
🧠 Critical Thinking🎭 Cognitive Biases🧱 Mental Models👁️ Observation Skills🔗 Logical Reasoning
Self-Knowledge
by The School of Life • 2018
What drives you is mostly invisible. A practice for meeting the self you avoid.
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2k+
🔮 Philosophical Self-Help🧠 Emotional Awareness🎭 Self-Deception💬 Inner Critic🏠 Family Patterns
Self-Knowledge Summary
Self-Knowledge 94%
What drives you is mostly invisible. A practice for meeting the self you avoid.
by The School of Life 2018
3.99
2k+ ratings
🔮 Philosophical Self-Help🧠 Emotional Awareness🎭 Self-Deception💬 Inner Critic🏠 Family Patterns
Objective Communication
by Leonard Peikoff • 1980
Most communication floats free of reality. An Objectivist shows how to anchor yours in facts.
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🧠 Objectivism✍️ Clear Writing🎤 Public Speaking🗣️ Argumentation👥 Audience Awareness
Objective Communication Summary
Objective Communication 94%
Most communication floats free of reality. An Objectivist shows how to anchor yours in facts.
by Leonard Peikoff 1980
4.22
74 ratings
🧠 Objectivism✍️ Clear Writing🎤 Public Speaking🗣️ Argumentation👥 Audience Awareness
How to Think More Effectively
by The School of Life • 2020
Notebooks, long walks, and the right kind of envy: the thinking toolkit nobody handed you.
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1k+
🏛️ Practical Philosophy🧠 Thinking Skills📓 Idea Capture💡 Mental Clarity🎨 Creative Process
How to Think More Effectively Summary
How to Think More Effectively 94%
Notebooks, long walks, and the right kind of envy: the thinking toolkit nobody handed you.
by The School of Life 2020
4.09
1k+ ratings
🏛️ Practical Philosophy🧠 Thinking Skills📓 Idea Capture💡 Mental Clarity🎨 Creative Process
The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit
by John V. Petrocelli • 2021
Bullshit has a playbook. Learn the cognitive habits and questions that neutralize it first.
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1k+
🧠 Cognitive Biases🤔 Critical Thinking🔍 Evidence Evaluation🎯 Persuasion Tactics❌ Reasoning Errors
The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit Summary
The Life-Changing Science of Detecting Bullshit 94%
Bullshit has a playbook. Learn the cognitive habits and questions that neutralize it first.
by John V. Petrocelli 2021
3.48
1k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🤔 Critical Thinking🔍 Evidence Evaluation🎯 Persuasion Tactics❌ Reasoning Errors
There Are Two Errors in the the Title of This Book
by Robert M. Martin • 1992
Logic, morality, identity: each cracks under a well-chosen paradox. This book chooses well.
4.01
247
🧩 Philosophical Puzzles💭 Thought Experiments🔄 Paradoxes🧠 Critical Thinking⚖️ Moral Philosophy
There Are Two Errors in the the Title of This Book Summary
There Are Two Errors in the the Title of This Book 94%
Logic, morality, identity: each cracks under a well-chosen paradox. This book chooses well.
by Robert M. Martin 1992
4.01
247 ratings
🧩 Philosophical Puzzles💭 Thought Experiments🔄 Paradoxes🧠 Critical Thinking⚖️ Moral Philosophy
The Art of Logical Thinking
by William Walker Atkinson • 1909
Master the machinery of valid arguments and detect the logical flaws that fool most people.
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🧠 Critical Thinking⚠️ Logical Fallacies🏛️ Classical Logic🔩 Mental Discipline🗣️ Argumentation
The Art of Logical Thinking Summary
The Art of Logical Thinking 94%
Master the machinery of valid arguments and detect the logical flaws that fool most people.
by William Walker Atkinson 1909
3.42
117 ratings
🧠 Critical Thinking⚠️ Logical Fallacies🏛️ Classical Logic🔩 Mental Discipline🗣️ Argumentation
The Joy of Science
by Jim Al-Khalili • 2022
Spot falsehoods, change your mind, and find wonder: the scientific method applied to daily life.
3.60
624
🔬 Scientific Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases📰 Misinformation🤔 Critical Thinking✨ Scientific Wonder
The Joy of Science Summary
The Joy of Science 94%
Spot falsehoods, change your mind, and find wonder: the scientific method applied to daily life.
by Jim Al-Khalili 2022
3.60
624 ratings
🔬 Scientific Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases📰 Misinformation🤔 Critical Thinking✨ Scientific Wonder
Nonsense
by Jamie Holmes • 2015
Certainty is a trap. What not knowing does for creativity, smarter choices, and avoiding disaster.
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1k+
🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Behavioral Economics💡 Creative Problem Solving🏢 Organizational Learning🤔 Intellectual Humility
Nonsense Summary
Nonsense 94%
Certainty is a trap. What not knowing does for creativity, smarter choices, and avoiding disaster.
by Jamie Holmes 2015
3.61
1k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Behavioral Economics💡 Creative Problem Solving🏢 Organizational Learning🤔 Intellectual Humility
Zen Habits
by Leo Babauta • 2015
Thinking isn't a reflex; it starts the moment you're blocked. Its teachable anatomy is fivefold.
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🧠 Pragmatism📚 Educational Philosophy🔬 Cognitive Psychology💭 Critical Thinking🔍 Scientific Inquiry
Zen Habits Summary
Zen Habits 94%
Thinking isn't a reflex; it starts the moment you're blocked. Its teachable anatomy is fivefold.
by Leo Babauta 2015
3.8
601 ratings
🧠 Pragmatism📚 Educational Philosophy🔬 Cognitive Psychology💭 Critical Thinking🔍 Scientific Inquiry
Edward de Bono's Textbook of Wisdom
by Edward de Bono • 1996
Wisdom is not knowing the answers; it is widening perception until better questions appear.
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🦉 Practical Wisdom👁️ Perception And Reality🧠 Cognitive Flexibility🗺️ Mental Models💡 Creative Problem Solving
Edward de Bono's Textbook of Wisdom Summary
Edward de Bono's Textbook of Wisdom 94%
Wisdom is not knowing the answers; it is widening perception until better questions appear.
by Edward de Bono 1996
3.76
119 ratings
🦉 Practical Wisdom👁️ Perception And Reality🧠 Cognitive Flexibility🗺️ Mental Models💡 Creative Problem Solving
I Am Right You Are Wrong
by Edward de Bono • 1990
Argument ruled Western thought for 2,400 years. The brain is actually built to perceive and design.
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🧠 Creative Cognition👁️ Perception Logic🕸️ Self-Organizing Systems💬 Dialogue Methods🛠️ Constructive Thinking
I Am Right You Are Wrong Summary
I Am Right You Are Wrong 94%
Argument ruled Western thought for 2,400 years. The brain is actually built to perceive and design.
by Edward de Bono 1990
3.82
518 ratings
🧠 Creative Cognition👁️ Perception Logic🕸️ Self-Organizing Systems💬 Dialogue Methods🛠️ Constructive Thinking
The Rules of Thinking
by Richard Templar • 2019
Your mind runs shortcuts you've never noticed. Here is the owner's manual.
3.56
389
🧠 Clear Thinking🦉 Independent Thought❤️ Emotional Intelligence🛡️ Resilience Building🧩 Problem Solving
The Rules of Thinking Summary
The Rules of Thinking 94%
Your mind runs shortcuts you've never noticed. Here is the owner's manual.
by Richard Templar 2019
3.56
389 ratings
🧠 Clear Thinking🦉 Independent Thought❤️ Emotional Intelligence🛡️ Resilience Building🧩 Problem Solving
Good Thinking
by David Robert Grimes • 2021
Bad logic corrupts medicine, politics, and media. A physicist shows how to spot it.
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🧠 Cognitive Biases⚖️ Logical Fallacies🔬 Scientific Skepticism💭 Critical Thinking📰 Media Literacy
Good Thinking Summary
Good Thinking 94%
Bad logic corrupts medicine, politics, and media. A physicist shows how to spot it.
by David Robert Grimes 2021
4.29
312 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases⚖️ Logical Fallacies🔬 Scientific Skepticism💭 Critical Thinking📰 Media Literacy
Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking
by Daniel C. Dennett • 2013
A philosopher's toolbox: learn to think sharper about consciousness, evolution, and free will.
3.78
4k+
🧠 Philosophy Of Mind💭 Thought Experiments🧬 Evolutionary Psychology🧫 Cultural Evolution🕊️ Free Will Debate
Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking Summary
Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking 94%
A philosopher's toolbox: learn to think sharper about consciousness, evolution, and free will.
by Daniel C. Dennett 2013
3.78
4k+ ratings
🧠 Philosophy Of Mind💭 Thought Experiments🧬 Evolutionary Psychology🧫 Cultural Evolution🕊️ Free Will Debate
Your Brain Is Playing Tricks On You
by Albert Moukheiber • 2019
Reality is your brain's best guess. Its shortcuts are predictable, and spotting them is trainable.
3.85
803
🧠 Cognitive Biases🔍 Critical Thinking📰 Misinformation⚡ Mental Shortcuts🤲 Intellectual Humility
Your Brain Is Playing Tricks On You Summary
Your Brain Is Playing Tricks On You 94%
Reality is your brain's best guess. Its shortcuts are predictable, and spotting them is trainable.
by Albert Moukheiber 2019
3.85
803 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🔍 Critical Thinking📰 Misinformation⚡ Mental Shortcuts🤲 Intellectual Humility
Hypersanity
by Neel Burton • 2019
Logic fails at life's hardest problems. The tools you really use are older and stranger.
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🧠 Limits Of Reason🫀 Emotional Intelligence⚡ Intuition Research🎨 Creative Process🦉 Wisdom Psychology
Hypersanity Summary
Hypersanity 94%
Logic fails at life's hardest problems. The tools you really use are older and stranger.
by Neel Burton 2019
3.60
182 ratings
🧠 Limits Of Reason🫀 Emotional Intelligence⚡ Intuition Research🎨 Creative Process🦉 Wisdom Psychology
Critical Thinking
by Jonathan Haber • 2020
Critical thinking takes three things. Most people stop at one.
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556
🧠 Critical Thinking🔍 Argument Analysis🧩 Cognitive Biases⚠️ Logical Fallacies🔬 Scientific Thinking
Critical Thinking Summary
Critical Thinking 94%
Critical thinking takes three things. Most people stop at one.
by Jonathan Haber 2020
3.59
556 ratings
🧠 Critical Thinking🔍 Argument Analysis🧩 Cognitive Biases⚠️ Logical Fallacies🔬 Scientific Thinking
Neuroscience and Critical Thinking
by Albert Rutherford • 2019
Your brain edits reality before you see it. How to catch the cuts and decide better.
3.47
121
🧠 Cognitive Biases🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience📰 Information Literacy😤 Emotional Reasoning🎭 Self-Deception
Neuroscience and Critical Thinking Summary
Neuroscience and Critical Thinking 94%
Your brain edits reality before you see it. How to catch the cuts and decide better.
by Albert Rutherford 2019
3.47
121 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🔬 Cognitive Neuroscience📰 Information Literacy😤 Emotional Reasoning🎭 Self-Deception
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
by Steven Novella • 2018
The skeptic's manual: how to beat your brain's biases and spot pseudoscience.
4.39
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🧠 Critical Thinking🧩 Cognitive Biases💭 Logical Fallacies🧪 Pseudoscience🕵️ Conspiracy Theories
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe Summary
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe 94%
The skeptic's manual: how to beat your brain's biases and spot pseudoscience.
by Steven Novella 2018
4.39
5k+ ratings
🧠 Critical Thinking🧩 Cognitive Biases💭 Logical Fallacies🧪 Pseudoscience🕵️ Conspiracy Theories
Curious
by Ian Leslie • 2014
Why knowing more makes you more curious, and why Google is putting that cycle at risk.
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3k+
🌱 Lifelong Learning❓ Questioning Skills💡 Innovation Drivers📱 Digital Distraction😊 Positive Psychology
Curious Summary
Curious 94%
Why knowing more makes you more curious, and why Google is putting that cycle at risk.
by Ian Leslie 2014
4.03
3k+ ratings
🌱 Lifelong Learning❓ Questioning Skills💡 Innovation Drivers📱 Digital Distraction😊 Positive Psychology
Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar
by Thomas Cathcart • 2007
Jokes and philosophy work the same way: both ambush your assumptions. Here's how.
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18k+
🏛️ Popular Philosophy🌍 Western Philosophy🎭 Educational Humor🧠 Critical Thinking⚖️ Ethics
Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar Summary
Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar 94%
Jokes and philosophy work the same way: both ambush your assumptions. Here's how.
by Thomas Cathcart 2007
3.76
18k+ ratings
🏛️ Popular Philosophy🌍 Western Philosophy🎭 Educational Humor🧠 Critical Thinking⚖️ Ethics
A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics
by Daniel J. Levitin • 2016
How to spot the tricks in any graph, survey, or news report before they fool you.
3.76
5k+
🔍 Information Literacy💡 Critical Thinking🤔 Cognitive Biases🔬 Scientific Skepticism📊 Statistical Literacy
A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics Summary
A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics 94%
How to spot the tricks in any graph, survey, or news report before they fool you.
by Daniel J. Levitin 2016
3.76
5k+ ratings
🔍 Information Literacy💡 Critical Thinking🤔 Cognitive Biases🔬 Scientific Skepticism📊 Statistical Literacy
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance
by Leon Festinger • 1957
The mental shortcuts that run your life are full of bugs. Here's how to debug them.
4.02
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🧠 Mental Models🔍 Cognitive Biases⚡ Cognitive Dissonance💡 Critical Thinking🔄 Belief Change
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance Summary
A Theory of Cognitive Dissonance 94%
The mental shortcuts that run your life are full of bugs. Here's how to debug them.
by Leon Festinger 1957
4.02
193 ratings
🧠 Mental Models🔍 Cognitive Biases⚡ Cognitive Dissonance💡 Critical Thinking🔄 Belief Change
Scepticism
by Duncan Pritchard • 2019
Radical scepticism makes life meaningless. The ancient remedy is intellectual virtue, not certainty.
3.56
126
🧠 Epistemology❓ Philosophical Scepticism🏛️ Intellectual Virtues🔬 Scientific Scepticism🤔 Critical Thinking
Scepticism Summary
Scepticism 94%
Radical scepticism makes life meaningless. The ancient remedy is intellectual virtue, not certainty.
by Duncan Pritchard 2019
3.56
126 ratings
🧠 Epistemology❓ Philosophical Scepticism🏛️ Intellectual Virtues🔬 Scientific Scepticism🤔 Critical Thinking
How to Have Impossible Conversations
by Peter Boghossian • 2019
Facts bounce off strongly held beliefs. The questioning method that works when evidence doesn't.
3.89
3k+
🗣️ Difficult Conversations🔄 Belief Change🔍 Applied Epistemology🧭 Moral Psychology🕊️ Intellectual Humility
How to Have Impossible Conversations Summary
How to Have Impossible Conversations 94%
Facts bounce off strongly held beliefs. The questioning method that works when evidence doesn't.
by Peter Boghossian 2019
3.89
3k+ ratings
🗣️ Difficult Conversations🔄 Belief Change🔍 Applied Epistemology🧭 Moral Psychology🕊️ Intellectual Humility
Crimes Against Logic
by Jamie Whyte • 2004
Most public arguments are crime scenes. A philosopher dusts for the fingerprints of fallacy.
3.67
2k+
🧠 Critical Thinking🔍 Spotting Fallacies🗣️ Public Discourse🤨 Skepticism📰 Media Criticism
Crimes Against Logic Summary
Crimes Against Logic 94%
Most public arguments are crime scenes. A philosopher dusts for the fingerprints of fallacy.
by Jamie Whyte 2004
3.67
2k+ ratings
🧠 Critical Thinking🔍 Spotting Fallacies🗣️ Public Discourse🤨 Skepticism📰 Media Criticism
Rationality
by Steven Pinker • 2021
How a single mental toolkit built science, law, and democracy, and why it keeps short-circuiting.
3.84
7k+
🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Bayesian Reasoning🎯 Game Theory📈 Statistical Thinking🛡️ Motivated Reasoning
Rationality Summary
Rationality 94%
How a single mental toolkit built science, law, and democracy, and why it keeps short-circuiting.
by Steven Pinker 2021
3.84
7k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Bayesian Reasoning🎯 Game Theory📈 Statistical Thinking🛡️ Motivated Reasoning
Think Again
by Adam M. Grant • 2021
The people who get the most things right are the fastest to admit they were wrong.
4.13
150k+
🧠 Cognitive Biases🤲 Intellectual Humility💭 Changing Minds🔄 Updating Beliefs🏢 Organizational Psychology
Think Again Summary
Think Again 94%
The people who get the most things right are the fastest to admit they were wrong.
by Adam M. Grant 2021
4.13
150k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🤲 Intellectual Humility💭 Changing Minds🔄 Updating Beliefs🏢 Organizational Psychology
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