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Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 279 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.16 — 618,939 ratings — published 2011
The Art of Thinking Clearly (Hardcover)
by (shelved 151 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.84 — 43,165 ratings — published 2011
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 140 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.12 — 158,074 ratings — published 2021
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 134 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.28 — 83,385 ratings — published 1995
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 120 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.11 — 133,390 ratings — published 2008
Asking the Right Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 119 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,923 ratings — published 1981
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 116 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.35 — 207,267 ratings — published 2018
Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 92 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.14 — 11,514 ratings — published 2023
A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking in the Information Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 89 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.76 — 4,820 ratings — published 2016
Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.10 — 5,589 ratings — published 2020
The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe: How to Know What's Really Real in a World Increasingly Full of Fake (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 68 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.39 — 5,053 ratings — published 2018
Critical Thinking: Tools for Taking Charge of Your Professional and Personal Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,373 ratings — published 2000
A Rulebook for Arguments (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.82 — 3,352 ratings — published 1986
The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Make Dumb Mistakes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.98 — 3,685 ratings — published 2019
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.98 — 29,102 ratings — published 1940
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.00 — 8,114 ratings — published 2012
Being Logical: A Guide to Good Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.76 — 2,236 ratings — published 2004
Critical Thinking: Your Guide to Effective Argument, Successful Analysis and Independent Study (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 47 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.08 — 240 ratings — published
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)
by (shelved 47 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.08 — 73,838 ratings — published 2001
How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.95 — 21,966 ratings — published 2014
How to Think About Weird Things: Critical Thinking for a New Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.98 — 639 ratings — published 1994
You Are Not So Smart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.86 — 36,540 ratings — published 2011
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.96 — 125,253 ratings — published 2007
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
by (shelved 41 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.04 — 29,735 ratings — published 2007
Black Box Thinking: Why Some People Never Learn from Their Mistakes - But Some Do (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.27 — 15,085 ratings — published 2015
Bad Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.06 — 45,468 ratings — published 2008
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.10 — 59,941 ratings — published 2012
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.96 — 631,711 ratings — published 2005
Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.86 — 10,020 ratings — published 1997
Teaching Critical Thinking: Practical Wisdom (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,953 ratings — published 2009
The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts (Audiobook)
by (shelved 31 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.06 — 11,056 ratings — published 2018
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.08 — 23,126 ratings — published 2015
Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.19 — 33,090 ratings — published 2018
How to Lie with Statistics (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.83 — 18,658 ratings — published 1954
The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,363 ratings — published 2021
How We Know What Isn't So: The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.95 — 3,209 ratings — published 1991
Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.17 — 24,910 ratings — published 2008
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.19 — 69,465 ratings — published 2012
Think Like a Freak (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 24 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.86 — 56,974 ratings — published 2014
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.81 — 25,466 ratings — published 2018
Critical Thinking Skills (Palgrave Study Skills)
by (shelved 23 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.84 — 381 ratings — published 2005
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.97 — 53,163 ratings — published 2012
The Miniature Guide to Critical Thinking-Concepts and Tools (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.84 — 779 ratings — published 1999
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.01 — 912,548 ratings — published 2005
Rationality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.84 — 6,724 ratings — published 2021
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,333,521 ratings — published 2011
The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.65 — 14,942 ratings — published 2014
An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.81 — 5,305 ratings — published 2013
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 4.21 — 185,194 ratings — published 1984
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as critical-thinking)
avg rating 3.84 — 97,068 ratings — published 2008
“The problem with today’s world is that everyone believes they have the right to express their opinion AND have others listen to it.
The correct statement of individual rights is that everyone has the right to an opinion, but crucially, that opinion can be roundly ignored and even made fun of, particularly if it is demonstrably nonsense!”
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The correct statement of individual rights is that everyone has the right to an opinion, but crucially, that opinion can be roundly ignored and even made fun of, particularly if it is demonstrably nonsense!”
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“Freedom of speech is unnecessary if the people to whom it is granted do not think for themselves.”
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