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The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking
The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are - The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology
Rational Choice in an Uncertain World: The Psychology of Judgement and Decision Making
Good And Real: Demystifying Paradoxes from Physics to Ethics (A Bradford Book)
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
Inadequate Equilibria: Where and How Civilizations Get Stuck
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
Rationality: From AI to Zombies
ADAPTED MIND: EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY: Evolutionary Psychology and the Generation of Culture
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't
Probability Theory: The Logic of Science
Thinking and Deciding
Super Thinking: The Big Book of Mental Models
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Eliezer Yudkowsky
“ You need one whole hell of a lot of rationality before it does anything but lead you into new and interesting mistakes. ”
― Eliezer Yudkowsky, The Less Wrong Sequences
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Eliezer Yudkowsky
“ So much of a rationalist's skill is below the level of words. It makes for challenging work in trying to convey the Art through blog posts. People will agree with you, but then, in the next sentence, do something subdeliberative that goes in the opposite direction. Not that I'm complaining! A major reason I'm posting here is to observe what my words haven't conveyed. ...more ”
― Eliezer Yudkowsky
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