Learn about critical thinking, practical philosophy, decision-making, mental models and more
An exploration of the Four Stages of Competence, a learning model that details how we progress from mindless ignorance to effortless mastery.
A collection of informal fallacies, argumentative errors that put appearance over substance. Know thy true Scotsman and avoid the Pooh-Pooh.
Explore my reading list with the most insightful books on critical thinking, decision-making, practical philosophy, mental models and more.
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Revisit the critical thinking, philosophy and storytelling posts of the past with The Mind Collection Quiz #10
A reflection on St George in Retirement Syndrome, a sneaky condition that can make us addicted to solving increasingly trivial problems.
A deep dive into five inspiring quotes by Naval Ravikant. How does his practical philosophy translate to lasting change?
A deep dive into the Feynman Technique, a method designed to learn through teaching. How can we upgrade it with a few teaching principles?
A collection of 25 interesting concepts on critical thinking, human nature and more. Make better sense of the world one idea at a time.
Part 2 of a comprehensive guide on how to do well in exams. Succeed in any assessment by seeing the world through your teacher’s eyes.
Revisit the critical thinking, philosophy and storytelling posts of the past with The Mind Collection Quiz #9
Chris Meyer
I'm a writer, analyst and teacher with over 15 years of experience and a background in the military, martial arts and failing at things. I enjoy exploring new ideas and making them more accessible.