The Great Mental Models, Volume 1: General Thinking Concepts
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In many areas of life, we rely on maps offered by others. We depend on the maps provided by experts, pundits, and teachers. In these cases, the best we can do is to choose our mapmakers wisely, to seek out those who are rigorous, transparent, and open to revision.
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I never allow myself to have an opinion on anything that I don’t know the other side’s argument better than they do. —Charlie Munger[6]
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It provides a general overview of mental models (maps that help up to improve our way of thinking, deciding, etc.), The book refers in many occasions to Charlie Munger's way of thinking.

The map is n…