The Best Books On Decision Making And Rationality

Want to understand why decision making is often flawed, and how to do better? Here's a selection of some of our favorite books to help you learn more about rationality and great decision making skills. These books each manage to be as engaging as they are enlightening:

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Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman teaches us about how we truly make decisions, and how that stands at odds with how we think we make decisions, by drawing on his groundbreaking research.

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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

Human behavior is not just irrational at times - it's predictably irrational, with certain patterns of self-defeating actions happening like clockwork. Predictably Irrational sheds light on how the human brain works and when we behave irrationally, through the lens of fascinating psychology experiments.

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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

Our behaviors are constantly and subconsciously being shaped by the context around us. Nudge explains how small shifts in our environment can make our behaviors more rational, at both a personal and societal level.

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Decisive: How To Make Better Choices In Life And Work

How can you make better decisions? Decisive teaches us what to do, and what not to do, when tackling tough choices.

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