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Modern Wisdom

#253 - George Mack - Mental Models 104 - Bear Or Bull?

Dec 3, 2020
01:10:19

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  • Mental models enhance decision-making by acting as apps in the mind's operating system.
  • Numerical fluency is crucial for making impactful decisions, especially in business contexts.

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Exploring Mental Models for Improved Decision Making

The podcast delves into the concept of mental models as tools to enhance decision-making processes. By likening the mind to an operating system, mental models are presented as installations that augment functionality and lead to better decision-making. Popularized by figures like Charlie Munger and Shane Parrish, these models are discussed in detail by the guest, George Mack, highlighting their application in various scenarios.

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