Ask HN: Best books written on “How to think”?

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Quinzel · Apr 8, 2025
“Thinking, Fast and slow” by Daniel Kahneman
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HenryBemis · Apr 3, 2025
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
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jotux · Apr 8, 2025
How to Solve It (Polya) is a good book on how to think critically and approach problems methodically.
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HenryBemis · Apr 3, 2025
The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living Hardcover by Ryan Holiday
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HenryBemis · Apr 3, 2025
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know by Adam Grant
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nofalsescotsman · Apr 3, 2025
"Rulebook for Arguments" by Anthony Weston
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0xCE0 · Apr 5, 2025
I have physical copies of these books.
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nextos · Apr 3, 2025
The Philosopher's Toolkit: A Compendium of Philosophical Concepts and Methods by Baggini & Fosl
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