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The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

#3 Sanjay Bakshi: Why Mental Models

Sep 18, 2015
53:21

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  • The power of mental models and multidisciplinary thinking in acquiring worldly wisdom.
  • The importance of regularly revisiting insightful books to deepen understanding and gain new insights.

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The Influence of Poor Charlie's Almanack

Poor Charlie's Almanack by Charlie Munger has had the greatest influence on me. I read it about three times a year and each time it gives me new insights and examples to think about. The talk on 'The Psychology of Human Misjudgment' from the book is particularly helpful and I frequently revisit it to deepen my understanding.

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