Ask HN: Which books teach mental models? ↗
The books people recommended
2019-05-12 · 473 points · 92 comments · 23 books named by at least one person here and at least 3 people overall. The number on the left is how many people named it in this thread.
- 5Thinking in Systems
- 4Poor Charlie's Almanack
- 2
- 2The Fifth Discipline
- 2An Introduction to General Systems Thinking
- 2Metaphors We Live By
- 2Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking
- 1The Goal
- 1How to Solve It
- 1Man's Search for Meaning
- 1Principles
- 1The Innovator's Dilemma
- 1Design Patterns
Design Patterns
Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides
1 here · 10 all-time · #131 overall
- 1Thinking in Bets
- 1Metamagical Themas
- 1Prometheus Rising
- 1The Art of Thinking Clearly
- 1Language in Thought and Action
- 1Seeking Wisdom
- 1Are Your Lights On?
- 1Personal MBA
- 1The Overstory
- 1The World of Null-A