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5 Practical Philosophy Books to Bring Out Your Inner Philosopher

A collection of five practical philosophy books. Readings that are easily digestible and address life’s big questions.

A dive into DODAR, a decision-making tool pilots use to handle the unexpected. What can we learn from those who fly and think for a living?

A little experiment with AI-generated ideas that should trigger the bullshit alarm of every independently-minded person.

A breakdown of the five habits of the master thinker; practices worth cultivating proposed by a former CIA analyst.

A reflection on the powerful decision-making strategy of via negativa and what it has in common with exploding whales and inner daemons.

A reflection on five useful decision-making heuristics, mental shortcuts designed to solve problems fast and make thinking more efficient.

Revisit the critical thinking, philosophy and storytelling posts of the past with The Mind Collection Quiz #13

A reflection on Cobra Effects and how fateful interventions and perverse incentives can lead to unintended negative consequences.

Explore a selection of my reading list with insightful books on critical thinking, decision-making, philosophy, storytelling and more.

An exploration of the Law of Unintended Consequences, an adage about undesirable or unexpected side-effects of our life’s decisions.

Revisit the critical thinking, philosophy and storytelling posts of the past with The Mind Collection Quiz #12