Ebook: The great mental models: vol. 1: general thinking concepts

The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts is the first book in The Great Mental Models series designed to upgrade your thinking with the best, most useful and powerful tools so you always have the right one on hand. This volume details nine of the most versatile, all-purpose mental models you can use right away to improve your decision making, productivity, and how clearly you see the world. You will discover what forces govern the universe and how to focus your efforts so you can harness them to your advantage, rather than fight with them or worse yet-- ignore them.--AMAZON.;Acquiring wisdom -- General thinking concepts -- The map is not the territory -- Circle of competence -- First principles thinking -- Thought experiment -- Second-order thinking -- Inversion -- Occam's razor -- Hanlon's razor -- Supporting ideas -- Falsifiaiblity -- Necessity and sufficiency -- Causation vs. correlation.