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Rationality: From AI to Zombies (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 106 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,805 ratings — published 2015
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality (ebook)
by (shelved 97 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.38 — 18,799 ratings — published 2015
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.17 — 606,286 ratings — published 2011
The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,134 ratings — published 2021
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.12 — 132,507 ratings — published 2008
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.08 — 22,758 ratings — published 2015
Rational Choice in an Uncertain World: The Psychology of Judgement and Decision Making (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.96 — 237 ratings — published 1988
Inadequate Equilibria: Where and How Civilizations Get Stuck (ebook)
by (shelved 32 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,447 ratings — published 2017
Rationality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.84 — 6,615 ratings — published 2021
Judgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,505 ratings — published 1982
Thinking and Deciding (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.06 — 320 ratings — published 1988
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.29 — 53,469 ratings — published 1979
The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life (ebook)
by (shelved 25 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.96 — 8,681 ratings — published 2017
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.21 — 181,733 ratings — published 1984
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.12 — 35,704 ratings — published 2016
Rationality and the Reflective Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.08 — 102 ratings — published 2010
What Intelligence Tests Miss: The Psychology of Rational Thought (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.14 — 294 ratings — published 2009
Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.96 — 18,503 ratings — published 2013
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.97 — 52,880 ratings — published 2012
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.96 — 123,858 ratings — published 2007
The Oxford Handbook of Thinking and Reasoning (Oxford Library of Psychology)
by (shelved 19 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.88 — 17 ratings — published 2012
How to Actually Change Your Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.28 — 301 ratings — published 2018
The Art of Thinking Clearly (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.85 — 42,374 ratings — published 2011
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.29 — 82,133 ratings — published 1995
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)
by (shelved 18 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.08 — 72,664 ratings — published 2001
Map and Territory (ebook)
by (shelved 16 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.16 — 531 ratings — published 2015
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.35 — 205,050 ratings — published 2018
The Enigma of Reason (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,252 ratings — published 2017
The Less Wrong Sequences (ebook)
by (shelved 14 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.54 — 222 ratings — published 2013
How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.95 — 21,757 ratings — published 2014
The Rationalist's Guide to the Galaxy: Superintelligent AI and the Geeks Who Are Trying to Save Humanity's Future (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.83 — 429 ratings — published 2019
Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.18 — 23,798 ratings — published 2008
Focusing (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,669 ratings — published 1978
The Rationality Quotient: Toward a Test of Rational Thinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.16 — 32 ratings — published
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.26 — 221,394 ratings — published 1985
The God Delusion: A Study of Religious Belief and Skepticism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.90 — 286,516 ratings — published 2006
Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Make a Difference (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.17 — 8,028 ratings — published 2015
The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.97 — 13,738 ratings — published 2010
Judgment In Managerial Decision Making (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.97 — 548 ratings — published 1986
Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.78 — 4,406 ratings — published 2013
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.10 — 59,061 ratings — published 2012
Three Worlds Collide (ebook)
by (shelved 12 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,601 ratings — published 2009
Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.32 — 51,136 ratings — published 1999
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.85 — 21,475 ratings — published 2014
The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.03 — 35,990 ratings — published 2010
Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.67 — 16,955 ratings — published 2021
Unsong (ebook)
by (shelved 10 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.41 — 2,433 ratings — published 2017
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as rationality)
avg rating 3.82 — 24,535 ratings — published 2018
The Replacing Guilt Series (ebook)
by (shelved 10 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.39 — 301 ratings — published
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as rationality)
avg rating 4.19 — 68,139 ratings — published 2012
“The passion for revenge should never blind you to the pragmatics of the situation. There are some people who are so blighted by their past, so warped by experience and the pull of that silken cord, that they never free themselves of the shadows that live in the time machine...
And if there is a kind thought due them, it may be found contained in the words of the late Gerald Kersh, who wrote:"... there are men whom one hates until a certain moment when one sees, through a chink in their armour, the writhing of something nailed down and in torment.”
― The Essential Ellison: A 50 Year Retrospective
And if there is a kind thought due them, it may be found contained in the words of the late Gerald Kersh, who wrote:"... there are men whom one hates until a certain moment when one sees, through a chink in their armour, the writhing of something nailed down and in torment.”
― The Essential Ellison: A 50 Year Retrospective
“Reality is, you know, the tip of an iceberg of irrationality that we've managed to drag ourselves up onto for a few panting moments before we slip back into the sea of the unreal.”
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