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Publié par | Everest Media LLC |
Date de parution | 21 mars 2022 |
Nombre de lectures | 0 |
EAN13 | 9781669356479 |
Langue | English |
Poids de l'ouvrage | 1 Mo |
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Insights on Shane Parrish & Rhiannon Beaubien's The Great Mental Models Volume 1
Contents Insights from Chapter 1 Insights from Chapter 2 Insights from Chapter 3 Insights from Chapter 4 Insights from Chapter 5 Insights from Chapter 6 Insights from Chapter 7 Insights from Chapter 8 Insights from Chapter 9 Insights from Chapter 10
Insights from Chapter 1
#1
The first nine mental models in this book are about how the world works. They are representations of how something works, and they help you understand and think about your world. They are essential to making rational decisions, even when there is no clear path.
#2
To see a problem for what it is, you must first break it down into its substantive parts. This bottom-up perspective allows you to expose what you believe to be the causal relationships and how they will govern the situation.
#3
The biggest obstacle to learning from contact with reality is ourselves. It's difficult to understand a system we are a part of because we have blind spots that prevent us from seeing what we aren't looking for and what we don't notice.
#4
We fail to update our beliefs from reality due to three things: not having the right perspective, ego-induced denial, and distance from the consequences of our decisions.
#5
The main reasons we keep making the same mistakes is because it’s difficult for us to admit when we’re wrong. We also tend to undervalue the simple and overvalue the complex.
#6
We are not passive participants in our decisions. The world does not act on us as much as it reveals itself to us and we respond. Ego gets in the way, locking reality behind a door that it controls with a gating mechanism. Only through persistence can we begin to see the light on the other side.
#7