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Nepali - Great Mental Models (Part 1)


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Mental Models are a set of frameworks that we can use to understand the world around us better. We know Models like Supply and Demand, which relates to economy, Game Theory which could explain human Interactions but are there Mental Models that can guide our day to day decision making? After all the purpose of Mental Models is to help us make good decisions. So, What are some great Mental Models that can be Implemented to make better decisions?

That is Exactly what we find out with a book written by a Canadian Intelligent agent Spy Shane Parrish named, The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts. Shane has one of the few brilliant resources that I like to visit Frequently called Farnam Street which proceeds with the idea of helping us understand the world better. The idea of this book originated when Shane's Kids asked him about Mental Models, so he proceeded to search for a book to hand over about great Mental Models only to realize that there is no such book out there, so he wrote one! 

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Book Used : https://www.amazon.com/Great-Mental-Models-Thinking-Concepts-ebook/dp/B07P79P8ST

Mental Model Blog Post : https://fs.blog/tgmm/




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