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Books like Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart

Thinking Fast and Slow in 30 Minutes - The Expert Guide to Daniel Kahneman's Critically Acclaimed Book
by The 30 Minute Expert Series • 2013
You jump to conclusions because you're wired to. Those jumps follow a script you can learn.
3.87
31
📉 Behavioral Economics🧩 Cognitive Biases🗺 Heuristics🔬 Dual Process Theory💸 Loss Aversion
Thinking Fast and Slow in 30 Minutes - The Expert Guide to Daniel Kahneman's Critically Acclaimed Book Summary
Thinking Fast and Slow in 30 Minutes - The Expert Guide to Daniel Kahneman's Critically Acclaimed Book 95%
You jump to conclusions because you're wired to. Those jumps follow a script you can learn.
by The 30 Minute Expert Series 2013
3.87
31 ratings
📉 Behavioral Economics🧩 Cognitive Biases🗺 Heuristics🔬 Dual Process Theory💸 Loss Aversion
Risk Savvy
by Gerd Gigerenzer • 2013
Most real life is uncertainty, not risk. Simple decision rules beat complex models there.
4.01
2k+
🧠 Decision Science🔍 Cognitive Biases📊 Risk Literacy📏 Simple Rules🌫️ Uncertainty
Risk Savvy Summary
Risk Savvy 95%
Most real life is uncertainty, not risk. Simple decision rules beat complex models there.
by Gerd Gigerenzer 2013
4.01
2k+ ratings
🧠 Decision Science🔍 Cognitive Biases📊 Risk Literacy📏 Simple Rules🌫️ Uncertainty
Blink
by Malcolm Gladwell • 2005
Two seconds of looking can be more accurate than months of analysis. And also more biased.
3.96
625k+
🧠 Unconscious Mind⚡ Intuition⚖️ Cognitive Biases🔍 Pattern Recognition👁️ First Impressions
Blink Summary
Blink 95%
Two seconds of looking can be more accurate than months of analysis. And also more biased.
by Malcolm Gladwell 2005
3.96
625k+ ratings
🧠 Unconscious Mind⚡ Intuition⚖️ Cognitive Biases🔍 Pattern Recognition👁️ First Impressions
Gut Feelings
by Gerd Gigerenzer • 2007
Why simple rules beat complex analysis: the surprising intelligence of gut feelings.
3.69
2k+
🤔 Gut Instinct🎯 Heuristic Decision Making🧮 Bounded Rationality🧬 Evolutionary Psychology👥 Social Norms
Gut Feelings Summary
Gut Feelings 95%
Why simple rules beat complex analysis: the surprising intelligence of gut feelings.
by Gerd Gigerenzer 2007
3.69
2k+ ratings
🤔 Gut Instinct🎯 Heuristic Decision Making🧮 Bounded Rationality🧬 Evolutionary Psychology👥 Social Norms
The Undoing Project
by Michael Lewis • 2016
Two men, one mind. The friendship that mapped the hidden flaws in every human judgment.
3.99
64k+
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔬 Cognitive Psychology⚠️ Cognitive Biases🎲 Risk Perception📖 Intellectual Biography
The Undoing Project Summary
The Undoing Project 95%
Two men, one mind. The friendship that mapped the hidden flaws in every human judgment.
by Michael Lewis 2016
3.99
64k+ ratings
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔬 Cognitive Psychology⚠️ Cognitive Biases🎲 Risk Perception📖 Intellectual Biography
Framers
by Kenneth Cukier • 2021
AI can't ask 'what if.' That single gap explains why humans remain irreplaceable.
3.53
568
🧠 Mental Models🔬 Decision Science🤖 Human Vs Machine🔗 Causal Reasoning🌐 Cognitive Diversity
Framers Summary
Framers 95%
AI can't ask 'what if.' That single gap explains why humans remain irreplaceable.
by Kenneth Cukier 2021
3.53
568 ratings
🧠 Mental Models🔬 Decision Science🤖 Human Vs Machine🔗 Causal Reasoning🌐 Cognitive Diversity
Maxims for Thinking Analytically
by Dan Levy • 2021
Extreme cases and simple division: Harvard legend's toolkit for sharper thinking amid uncertainty.
3.92
583
🧠 Decision Science📋 Policy Analysis🎲 Probabilistic Thinking🔍 Cognitive Biases🧩 Mental Models
Maxims for Thinking Analytically Summary
Maxims for Thinking Analytically 95%
Extreme cases and simple division: Harvard legend's toolkit for sharper thinking amid uncertainty.
by Dan Levy 2021
3.92
583 ratings
🧠 Decision Science📋 Policy Analysis🎲 Probabilistic Thinking🔍 Cognitive Biases🧩 Mental Models
Why We Make Mistakes
by Joseph T. Hallinan • 2009
Your brain edits reality, rewrites your memories, and is certain you're above average.
3.91
9k+
🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Behavioral Economics✅ Error Reduction🎯 Attention Management🧩 Memory Fallibility
Why We Make Mistakes Summary
Why We Make Mistakes 95%
Your brain edits reality, rewrites your memories, and is certain you're above average.
by Joseph T. Hallinan 2009
3.91
9k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Behavioral Economics✅ Error Reduction🎯 Attention Management🧩 Memory Fallibility
Irrationality
by Stuart Sutherland • 1992
Predictable mental errors everyone makes, from overconfidence to throwing good money after bad.
3.91
2k+
🧠 Cognitive Biases🔍 Decision Science📊 Statistical Thinking👥 Social Conformity🎭 Emotional Biases
Irrationality Summary
Irrationality 95%
Predictable mental errors everyone makes, from overconfidence to throwing good money after bad.
by Stuart Sutherland 1992
3.91
2k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🔍 Decision Science📊 Statistical Thinking👥 Social Conformity🎭 Emotional Biases
Mindware
by Richard E. Nisbett • 2015
You don't perceive reality. You construct it, using mental shortcuts you never knew you had.
3.75
2k+
🧠 Cognitive Biases🧩 Mental Models💰 Behavioral Economics⚖️ Decision Science🌏 Cultural Psychology
Mindware Summary
Mindware 95%
You don't perceive reality. You construct it, using mental shortcuts you never knew you had.
by Richard E. Nisbett 2015
3.75
2k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🧩 Mental Models💰 Behavioral Economics⚖️ Decision Science🌏 Cultural Psychology
Thinking and Deciding
by Jonathan Baron • 2007
A psychologist's guide to mental shortcuts that fail, and the rules that repair them.
4.06
320
🧠 Cognitive Biases🧱 Mental Models📊 Decision Frameworks⚙️ Productivity Methods🧩 Problem Solving
Thinking and Deciding Summary
Thinking and Deciding 95%
A psychologist's guide to mental shortcuts that fail, and the rules that repair them.
by Jonathan Baron 2007
4.06
320 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases🧱 Mental Models📊 Decision Frameworks⚙️ Productivity Methods🧩 Problem Solving
The Elements of Choice
by Eric J. Johnson • 2021
Your choices feel free. But someone arranged the options, and that arrangement is doing the work.
3.91
523
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔬 Decision Science🪤 Cognitive Biases🎛️ Choice Design🛒 Consumer Psychology
The Elements of Choice Summary
The Elements of Choice 94%
Your choices feel free. But someone arranged the options, and that arrangement is doing the work.
by Eric J. Johnson 2021
3.91
523 ratings
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔬 Decision Science🪤 Cognitive Biases🎛️ Choice Design🛒 Consumer Psychology
Psychology of Intelligence Analysis
by Richards J. Heuer Jr. • 2005
CIA's textbook for outthinking your own limits: structured methods that catch what intuition misses.
4.27
1k+
🕵️ Intelligence Analysis🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Structured Analysis🗺️ Mental Models🧪 Cognitive Psychology
Psychology of Intelligence Analysis Summary
Psychology of Intelligence Analysis 94%
CIA's textbook for outthinking your own limits: structured methods that catch what intuition misses.
by Richards J. Heuer Jr. 2005
4.27
1k+ ratings
🕵️ Intelligence Analysis🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Structured Analysis🗺️ Mental Models🧪 Cognitive Psychology
Subtract
by Leidy Klotz • 2021
We add to fix things; subtraction works better. The cognitive bias that hides the shorter path.
3.40
2k+
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔍 Cognitive Biases🔗 Systems Thinking✏️ Design Thinking🧩 Mental Models
Subtract Summary
Subtract 94%
We add to fix things; subtraction works better. The cognitive bias that hides the shorter path.
by Leidy Klotz 2021
3.40
2k+ ratings
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔍 Cognitive Biases🔗 Systems Thinking✏️ Design Thinking🧩 Mental Models
Thinking 101
by Woo-Kyoung Ahn • 2022
Your brain is wired for survival, not accuracy, and its errors are predictable.
3.82
2k+
🧠 Cognitive Biases📉 Behavioral Economics🔗 Causal Reasoning📊 Statistical Thinking😟 Negativity Bias
Thinking 101 Summary
Thinking 101 94%
Your brain is wired for survival, not accuracy, and its errors are predictable.
by Woo-Kyoung Ahn 2022
3.82
2k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases📉 Behavioral Economics🔗 Causal Reasoning📊 Statistical Thinking😟 Negativity Bias
100 mental models
by Wisdom Theory
Why a hundred borrowed concepts from physics, economics, and psychology beat expertise alone.
4.00
105
🧠 Mental Models🧩 Cognitive Biases🧭 Decision Frameworks🔄 Systems Thinking📉 Behavioral Economics
100 mental models Summary
100 mental models 94%
Why a hundred borrowed concepts from physics, economics, and psychology beat expertise alone.
by Wisdom Theory
4.00
105 ratings
🧠 Mental Models🧩 Cognitive Biases🧭 Decision Frameworks🔄 Systems Thinking📉 Behavioral Economics
You Already Know
by Laura Huang • 2025
Intuition is not a magic whisper but a process you can map, train, and deploy.
3.43
97
🧠 Intuition Science🏢 Business Psychology🌐 Decision Frameworks💓 Embodied Cognition🌊 Mental Flexibility
You Already Know Summary
You Already Know 94%
Intuition is not a magic whisper but a process you can map, train, and deploy.
by Laura Huang 2025
3.43
97 ratings
🧠 Intuition Science🏢 Business Psychology🌐 Decision Frameworks💓 Embodied Cognition🌊 Mental Flexibility
Future Babble
by Dan Gardner • 2010
Confidence sells. Accuracy doesn't. Why the loudest experts are the worst forecasters.
3.79
737
🧠 Cognitive Biases📉 Expert Forecasting🌫️ Uncertainty Management💸 Behavioral Economics⚖️ Decision Science
Future Babble Summary
Future Babble 94%
Confidence sells. Accuracy doesn't. Why the loudest experts are the worst forecasters.
by Dan Gardner 2010
3.79
737 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases📉 Expert Forecasting🌫️ Uncertainty Management💸 Behavioral Economics⚖️ Decision Science
Think Twice
by Michael J. Mauboussin • 2009
Smart people fail at decisions because the mind's ancient shortcuts misfire in modern complexity.
3.93
1k+
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔍 Cognitive Biases📊 Decision Science🔗 Systems Thinking🎲 Luck Vs Skill
Think Twice Summary
Think Twice 94%
Smart people fail at decisions because the mind's ancient shortcuts misfire in modern complexity.
by Michael J. Mauboussin 2009
3.93
1k+ ratings
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔍 Cognitive Biases📊 Decision Science🔗 Systems Thinking🎲 Luck Vs Skill
Third Millennium Thinking
by Saul Perlmutter • 2024
Probability over certainty, groups over lone genius: a Nobel physicist's toolkit for clear thinking.
3.66
339
🔬 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
Nonsense
by Jamie Holmes • 2015
Certainty is a trap. What not knowing does for creativity, smarter choices, and avoiding disaster.
3.61
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
Sway
by Ori Brafman • 2008
Seven invisible biases that make rational people overpay, overstay, and reject free money.
3.78
20k+
💰 Behavioral Economics🧠 Cognitive Biases👀 Value Perception🗣️ Groupthink🎯 Incentive Design
Sway Summary
Sway 94%
Seven invisible biases that make rational people overpay, overstay, and reject free money.
by Ori Brafman 2008
3.78
20k+ ratings
💰 Behavioral Economics🧠 Cognitive Biases👀 Value Perception🗣️ Groupthink🎯 Incentive Design
Tune In
by Nuala Walsh • 2024
Hear what your mind erases: a playbook to stop sabotaging the decisions that matter most.
4.30
122
🧠 Cognitive Biases📈 Behavioral Economics🎯 Attention Management📊 Information Overload👥 Groupthink
Tune In Summary
Tune In 94%
Hear what your mind erases: a playbook to stop sabotaging the decisions that matter most.
by Nuala Walsh 2024
4.30
122 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases📈 Behavioral Economics🎯 Attention Management📊 Information Overload👥 Groupthink
You Are Not So Smart
by David McRaney • 2011
Your brain is a self-justifying storyteller, and it's hiding the evidence from you.
3.86
36k+
🧠 Cognitive Biases👥 Social Psychology🎭 Self-Delusion⚡ Heuristics🧩 Memory Fallibility
You Are Not So Smart Summary
You Are Not So Smart 94%
Your brain is a self-justifying storyteller, and it's hiding the evidence from you.
by David McRaney 2011
3.86
36k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases👥 Social Psychology🎭 Self-Delusion⚡ Heuristics🧩 Memory Fallibility
Risk Intelligence
by Dylan Evans • 2012
Your probability estimates are worse than you think. It's trainable, and the payoff is real.
3.71
256
📊 Risk Literacy🧠 Behavioral Economics🧩 Cognitive Biases🎲 Probability Estimation📈 Bayesian Thinking
Risk Intelligence Summary
Risk Intelligence 94%
Your probability estimates are worse than you think. It's trainable, and the payoff is real.
by Dylan Evans 2012
3.71
256 ratings
📊 Risk Literacy🧠 Behavioral Economics🧩 Cognitive Biases🎲 Probability Estimation📈 Bayesian Thinking
How We Decide
by Jonah Lehrer • 2009
When to stop thinking and start trusting your gut, and the neuroscience that explains why.
3.85
42k+
🧠 Behavioral Economics🤔 Cognitive Biases🔀 Dual Process Theory❤️ Emotional Intelligence🎯 Deliberate Practice
How We Decide Summary
How We Decide 94%
When to stop thinking and start trusting your gut, and the neuroscience that explains why.
by Jonah Lehrer 2009
3.85
42k+ ratings
🧠 Behavioral Economics🤔 Cognitive Biases🔀 Dual Process Theory❤️ Emotional Intelligence🎯 Deliberate Practice
The Art of Choosing
by Sheena Iyengar • 1989
Why more choices often lead to worse decisions, and how your culture secretly shapes what you pick.
3.83
7k+
🤯 Choice Overload🌍 Cross-Cultural Psychology💸 Behavioral Economics🧲 Priming🪞 Identity And Choice
The Art of Choosing Summary
The Art of Choosing 94%
Why more choices often lead to worse decisions, and how your culture secretly shapes what you pick.
by Sheena Iyengar 1989
3.83
7k+ ratings
🤯 Choice Overload🌍 Cross-Cultural Psychology💸 Behavioral Economics🧲 Priming🪞 Identity And Choice
Never Go With Your Gut
by Gleb Tsipursky • 2019
Your gut is for survival, not strategy. Override the biases that cost 10 percent of revenue.
4.12
259
🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Behavioral Economics💼 Business Decisions📋 Evidence-Based Management🔧 Decision Frameworks
Never Go With Your Gut Summary
Never Go With Your Gut 94%
Your gut is for survival, not strategy. Override the biases that cost 10 percent of revenue.
by Gleb Tsipursky 2019
4.12
259 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases📊 Behavioral Economics💼 Business Decisions📋 Evidence-Based Management🔧 Decision Frameworks
Smart Choices
by John S. Hammond • 1998
The most expensive mistakes happen before you even name the problem. A method for catching them.
4.02
7k+
🧱 Decision Frameworks📊 Decision Analysis🧠 Cognitive Biases⚠️ Risk Analysis🔍 Problem Solving
Smart Choices Summary
Smart Choices 94%
The most expensive mistakes happen before you even name the problem. A method for catching them.
by John S. Hammond 1998
4.02
7k+ ratings
🧱 Decision Frameworks📊 Decision Analysis🧠 Cognitive Biases⚠️ Risk Analysis🔍 Problem Solving
Perfectly Confident
by Don A. Moore • 2020
Confidence is a measurement problem: not how sure you feel, but how wrong you might be.
3.67
315
🧠 Cognitive Biases💰 Behavioral Economics📊 Decision Science🎲 Probabilistic Thinking⚠️ Risk Assessment
Perfectly Confident Summary
Perfectly Confident 94%
Confidence is a measurement problem: not how sure you feel, but how wrong you might be.
by Don A. Moore 2020
3.67
315 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases💰 Behavioral Economics📊 Decision Science🎲 Probabilistic Thinking⚠️ Risk Assessment
Streetlights and Shadows
by Gary Klein • 2009
Complex situations demand a different decision playbook. One built on recognition, not comparison.
4.28
321
🧠 Intuition And Analysis🔍 Sensemaking📊 Behavioral Economics🏋️ Expertise Development🛡️ Risk And Resilience
Streetlights and Shadows Summary
Streetlights and Shadows 94%
Complex situations demand a different decision playbook. One built on recognition, not comparison.
by Gary Klein 2009
4.28
321 ratings
🧠 Intuition And Analysis🔍 Sensemaking📊 Behavioral Economics🏋️ Expertise Development🛡️ Risk And Resilience
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
The Invisible Gorilla
by Christopher Chabris • 2010
Your memory rewrites the past, your confidence hides incompetence, and there's a gorilla nobody saw.
3.91
15k+
🧠 Cognitive Biases👀 Attention Management💭 Memory Fallibility😎 Overconfidence🔍 Scientific Skepticism
The Invisible Gorilla Summary
The Invisible Gorilla 93%
Your memory rewrites the past, your confidence hides incompetence, and there's a gorilla nobody saw.
by Christopher Chabris 2010
3.91
15k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases👀 Attention Management💭 Memory Fallibility😎 Overconfidence🔍 Scientific Skepticism
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 93%
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
Seeing What Others Don't
by Gary Klein • 2013
Insight shatters a flawed story. Three paths trigger this, and most organizations suppress them all.
3.61
2k+
🧠 Cognitive Psychology🏢 Organizational Behavior💡 Insight Generation🧩 Mental Models🔍 Pattern Recognition
Seeing What Others Don't Summary
Seeing What Others Don't 93%
Insight shatters a flawed story. Three paths trigger this, and most organizations suppress them all.
by Gary Klein 2013
3.61
2k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Psychology🏢 Organizational Behavior💡 Insight Generation🧩 Mental Models🔍 Pattern Recognition
The Power of Intuition
by Gary Klein • 2004
Gut feelings are learned, not gifted: the playbook for training your intuition into a decision tool.
3.86
510
🧠 Expert Intuition🎯 Deliberate Practice🧩 Cognitive Bias🌲 Naturalistic Decision Making📈 Expertise Development
The Power of Intuition Summary
The Power of Intuition 93%
Gut feelings are learned, not gifted: the playbook for training your intuition into a decision tool.
by Gary Klein 2004
3.86
510 ratings
🧠 Expert Intuition🎯 Deliberate Practice🧩 Cognitive Bias🌲 Naturalistic Decision Making📈 Expertise Development
HBR Guide to Critical Thinking
by Harvard Business Review • 2023
Why assumptions trap you, and how to escape before you decide: HBR guide to clearer thinking.
3.92
198
🧠 Critical Thinking🤔 Decision Making🧐 Cognitive Biases🧩 Problem Solving📚 Behavioral Economics
HBR Guide to Critical Thinking Summary
HBR Guide to Critical Thinking 93%
Why assumptions trap you, and how to escape before you decide: HBR guide to clearer thinking.
by Harvard Business Review 2023
3.92
198 ratings
🧠 Critical Thinking🤔 Decision Making🧐 Cognitive Biases🧩 Problem Solving📚 Behavioral Economics
Behavioural Economics
by David Orrell • 2021
The economic agent is a myth: psychology, not calculation, drives decisions.
3.55
175
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔍 Cognitive Biases💸 Economic Psychology🏛️ Choice Architecture📈 Behavioral Finance
Behavioural Economics Summary
Behavioural Economics 93%
The economic agent is a myth: psychology, not calculation, drives decisions.
by David Orrell 2021
3.55
175 ratings
🧠 Behavioral Economics🔍 Cognitive Biases💸 Economic Psychology🏛️ Choice Architecture📈 Behavioral Finance
Models of My Life
by Herbert A. Simon • 1991
He taught computers to think, then used them to reveal how human minds actually work.
3.77
437
🧠 Cognitive Psychology🤖 Artificial Intelligence💰 Behavioral Economics📖 Scientific Memoir💻 History Of Computing
Models of My Life Summary
Models of My Life 93%
He taught computers to think, then used them to reveal how human minds actually work.
by Herbert A. Simon 1991
3.77
437 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Psychology🤖 Artificial Intelligence💰 Behavioral Economics📖 Scientific Memoir💻 History Of Computing
Mental Models
by Peter Hollins • 2019
Mental models to decide faster, regret less, and stop mistaking urgency for importance.
3.97
956
🧠 Mental Models🗂️ Decision Frameworks📋 Task Prioritization🔗 Systems Thinking⚠️ Cognitive Biases
Mental Models Summary
Mental Models 93%
Mental models to decide faster, regret less, and stop mistaking urgency for importance.
by Peter Hollins 2019
3.97
956 ratings
🧠 Mental Models🗂️ Decision Frameworks📋 Task Prioritization🔗 Systems Thinking⚠️ Cognitive Biases
Decisive
by Chip Heath • 2013
Decisions fail in four predictable ways. A process fixes them, starting with one question.
3.96
18k+
🧭 Decision Making🧪 Behavioral Economics🧠 Cognitive Biases🏗️ Decision Frameworks🏛️ Modern Stoicism
Decisive Summary
Decisive 93%
Decisions fail in four predictable ways. A process fixes them, starting with one question.
by Chip Heath 2013
3.96
18k+ ratings
🧭 Decision Making🧪 Behavioral Economics🧠 Cognitive Biases🏗️ Decision Frameworks🏛️ Modern Stoicism
What Makes Your Brain Happy and Why You Should Do the Opposite
by David DiSalvo • 2011
Your brain favors certainty, shortcuts, and approval. The biases to catch and the override rules.
3.83
4k+
🧠 Cognitive Biases📉 Behavioral Economics🧬 Evolutionary Psychology⏳ Delayed Gratification🎮 Self-Control
What Makes Your Brain Happy and Why You Should Do the Opposite Summary
What Makes Your Brain Happy and Why You Should Do the Opposite 93%
Your brain favors certainty, shortcuts, and approval. The biases to catch and the override rules.
by David DiSalvo 2011
3.83
4k+ ratings
🧠 Cognitive Biases📉 Behavioral Economics🧬 Evolutionary Psychology⏳ Delayed Gratification🎮 Self-Control
How to Stay Smart in a Smart World
by Gerd Gigerenzer • 2022
AI masters chess but fumbles real life. Why simple human judgment still outperforms algorithms.
3.82
502
🧠 Cognitive Psychology🧩 Bounded Rationality🔍 Heuristics And Biases🤖 Ai Critique⚖️ Algorithmic Bias
How to Stay Smart in a Smart World Summary
How to Stay Smart in a Smart World 93%
AI masters chess but fumbles real life. Why simple human judgment still outperforms algorithms.
by Gerd Gigerenzer 2022
3.82
502 ratings
🧠 Cognitive Psychology🧩 Bounded Rationality🔍 Heuristics And Biases🤖 Ai Critique⚖️ Algorithmic Bias
Simple Rules
by Donald Sull • 2015
When complexity spikes, thick playbooks fail. A handful of tailored rules holds up.
3.68
2k+
🧠 Heuristics🎯 Rule Design🔄 Behavioral Economics🌐 Systems Thinking🏢 Organizational Behavior
Simple Rules Summary
Simple Rules 93%
When complexity spikes, thick playbooks fail. A handful of tailored rules holds up.
by Donald Sull 2015
3.68
2k+ ratings
🧠 Heuristics🎯 Rule Design🔄 Behavioral Economics🌐 Systems Thinking🏢 Organizational Behavior
How Not to Be Wrong
by Jordan Ellenberg • 2014
Your brain defaults to straight lines. Math reveals the curves that keep you from being wrong.
3.95
22k+
🧮 Mathematical Thinking📊 Statistical Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases🎲 Probability And Risk🔄 Bayesian Thinking
How Not to Be Wrong Summary
How Not to Be Wrong 93%
Your brain defaults to straight lines. Math reveals the curves that keep you from being wrong.
by Jordan Ellenberg 2014
3.95
22k+ ratings
🧮 Mathematical Thinking📊 Statistical Thinking🧠 Cognitive Biases🎲 Probability And Risk🔄 Bayesian Thinking
Sources of Power, 20th Anniversary Edition
by Gary Klein • 1998
Your best decisions skip the options list. How firefighters, nurses, and commanders really decide.
3.97
3k+
🧠 Decision Science🚨 Crisis Management🌀 Intuitive Expertise🔍 Pattern Recognition👥 Team Decision-Making
Sources of Power, 20th Anniversary Edition Summary
Sources of Power, 20th Anniversary Edition 93%
Your best decisions skip the options list. How firefighters, nurses, and commanders really decide.
by Gary Klein 1998
3.97
3k+ ratings
🧠 Decision Science🚨 Crisis Management🌀 Intuitive Expertise🔍 Pattern Recognition👥 Team Decision-Making
How to Actually Change Your Mind
by Eliezer Yudkowsky • 2018
Humble confession changes nothing. The specific moves that actually correct your thinking.
4.28
294
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An economist sizes up risk in brothels, poker rooms, and monster waves, then hands us the rules.
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Your brain hunts for stories, ignores stats, and rewrites its memories. Skepticism is the repair.
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Don't Believe Everything You Think 93%
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by Cordelia Fine • 2005
Your brain is a self-serving lawyer, not an impartial scientist. The evidence is damning.
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A Mind of Its Own Summary
A Mind of Its Own 93%
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by Cordelia Fine 2005
3.86
3k+ ratings
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