Books to help learn/ increase critical thinking skills
Critical Thinking Public
Created and curated by travellingtechie
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The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan
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How can we make intelligent decisions about our increasingly technology-driven lives if we don’t understand the difference between the myths …
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Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
4 stars
"[Taleb is] Wall Street's principal dissident. . . . [Fooled By Randomness] is to conventional Wall Street wisdom approximately what …
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The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
4 stars
Examines the role of the unexpected, discussing why improbable events are not anticipated or understood properly, and how humans rationalize …
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The Scout Mindset by Julia Galef
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A better way to combat knee-jerk biases and make smarter decisions, from Julia Galef, the acclaimed expert on rational decision-making. …
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think by Hans Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Ola Rosling
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It turns out that the world, for all its imperfections, is in a much better state than we might think. …
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