The Great Mental Models Volume 1

General Thinking Concepts

Shane Parrish|Rhiannon Beaubien

The book presents a collection of broad, versatile intellectual tools and frameworks that aim to improve decision-making and problem-solving abilities. It covers concepts such as Occam's Razor, Hanlon's Razor, and the Map is Not the Territory, explaining how these mental models can be applied across various disciplines to enhance understanding and reasoning.

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The Great Mental Models Volume 2

Physics, Chemistry and Biology

Shane Parrish|Rhiannon Beaubien

The book explores foundational concepts from physics, chemistry, and biology to provide readers with tools to improve their decision-making and problem-solving skills. It delves into scientific principles and phenomena, illustrating how understanding these models can offer insights into various aspects of life and work.

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