The Art of Thinking Clearly

The Art of Thinking Clearly

by Rolf Dobelli

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Dobelli catalogs cognitive errors, survivorship bias, sunk cost fallacy, and dozens more, that distort everyday reasoning. Awareness of these traps is a critical defense against poor decisions.

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It draws on Thinking, Fast and Slow and The Black Swan.

It’s picked up by Head in the Cloud: Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up.

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Dobelli cites Kahneman's research on cognitive biases including anchoring, availability heuristic, and loss aversion throughout

Thinking, Fast and Slow

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Thinking, Fast and Slow

by Daniel Kahneman

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References Taleb's Black Swan arguments about narrative fallacy and our inability to predict rare events

The Black Swan

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The Black Swan

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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