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A collection of short chapters on common mistakes in thinking
2011Fast paceLight
What it is about
Rolf Dobelli lists ninety-nine cognitive biases and mistakes, such as survivorship bias and the sunk-cost fallacy. Each chapter is only a couple of pages. The book is meant as a handbook for better decisions.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who want to think better.
What you will get
Originally published in German.
The Art of Thinking Clearly Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Nonfiction · Cognitive biases · Decisions · Short chapters
Length
352 pages · ≈ 10 h
More about this book
Characters
Rolf Dobelli.
Setting
Daily decisions and money.
What makes it different
A catalog of thinking errors in very short chapters.
Feel
Short, clear and witty.
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