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Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 432 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.16 — 620,243 ratings — published 2011
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 160 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.96 — 632,173 ratings — published 2005
The Art of Thinking Clearly (Hardcover)
by (shelved 144 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.84 — 43,268 ratings — published 2011
Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 131 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.17 — 25,068 ratings — published 2008
The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts (Audiobook)
by (shelved 100 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.06 — 11,098 ratings — published 2018
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 95 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.12 — 158,486 ratings — published 2021
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 82 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.96 — 125,464 ratings — published 2007
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 80 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.11 — 133,498 ratings — published 2008
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 79 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.81 — 25,590 ratings — published 2018
The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.00 — 8,124 ratings — published 2012
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 66 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.01 — 869,578 ratings — published 2000
How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 65 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.95 — 22,000 ratings — published 2014
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.35 — 207,545 ratings — published 2018
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.19 — 893,470 ratings — published 2008
Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 62 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.14 — 11,587 ratings — published 2023
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.07 — 23,181 ratings — published 2015
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.12 — 36,154 ratings — published 2016
Lateral Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.75 — 4,910 ratings — published
Super Thinking: The Big Book of Mental Models (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,692 ratings — published 2019
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)
by (shelved 58 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.08 — 73,952 ratings — published 2001
Meditations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 58 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.27 — 385,482 ratings — published 180
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.09 — 60,043 ratings — published 2012
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.09 — 183,333 ratings — published 2006
Six Thinking Hats (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.71 — 13,958 ratings — published
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,336,488 ratings — published 2011
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.37 — 945,741 ratings — published 1946
Asking the Right Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,924 ratings — published 1981
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.21 — 185,600 ratings — published 1984
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.84 — 97,191 ratings — published 2008
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.98 — 29,154 ratings — published 1940
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.15 — 200,268 ratings — published 2016
Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.38 — 19,941 ratings — published 2005
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.01 — 913,155 ratings — published 2005
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 43 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,435,382 ratings — published 2018
Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin To Munger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,045 ratings — published 2003
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.13 — 579,022 ratings — published 2012
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,496,022 ratings — published 2016
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.07 — 486,945 ratings — published 2012
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.10 — 91,929 ratings — published 1990
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.94 — 601,058 ratings — published -500
The Magic of Thinking Big (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.26 — 101,781 ratings — published 1959
The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.07 — 247,006 ratings — published 1999
Black Box Thinking: Why Some People Never Learn from Their Mistakes - But Some Do (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.27 — 15,130 ratings — published 2015
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.28 — 83,513 ratings — published 1995
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.12 — 84,341 ratings — published 2019
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1)
by (shelved 34 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.78 — 251,168 ratings — published 1974
The Scout Mindset: Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,411 ratings — published 2021
A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)
by (shelved 33 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.19 — 22,562 ratings — published 2014
How to Take Smart Notes (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 32 times as thinking)
avg rating 4.06 — 14,585 ratings — published 2017
The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as thinking)
avg rating 3.65 — 14,961 ratings — published 2014
Essential Reads For Health, Wealth and Happiness: How To Know What You Do Not Know
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