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Mindware: Tools for Smart Thinking

Richard E. Nisbett

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I read many books in field of psychology focusing on rationality / irrationality. I think some of the best are: Mindware by Richard Nisbett - a researcher focusing on this for decades distills his best insight in a recent book. https://www.amazon.com/Mindware-Tools-Thinking-Richard-Nisbe... (https://www.amazon.com/Mindware-Tools-Thinking-Richard-Nisbett-ebook/dp/B00SSAXRCW) Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely - a classic book in the field. https://www.amazon.com/Predictably-Irrational-Revised-Expand... (https://www.amazon.com/Predictably-Irrational-Revised-Expanded-Decisions/dp/0061353248)

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