The Great Mental Models, Volume 4: Economics and Art by Shane Parrish Hardcover

Description: The Great Mental Models, Volume 4 by Shane Parrish, Rhiannon Beaubien "From the New York Times bestselling author of Clear Thinking and Farnam Street founder, Shane Parrish. The fourth and final installment in the timeless Great Mental Models series"-- FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Time and time again, great thinkers such as Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett have credited their success to mental models-representations of how something works that can scale onto other fields.Mastering a small number of mental models enables you to rapidly grasp new information, identify patterns others miss, and avoid the common mistakes that hold people back.Volume 4 of The Great Mental Models series delves into the realms of economics and art, presenting more than twenty-four valuable ideas with clear language and style. This book equips you with an understanding of the dynamics shaping our world. It will teach you strategies to leverage these principles and give you a significant edge in the aspects of life you value most.Some of the mental models covered in this book include-Creative destruction- New innovations must sometimes come at the cost of maintaining the status quo.Representation- The depiction of an idea can be visual, but it can also rely on symbols or other ideas.Genre- Creative expressions tend to be grouped according to socially constructed norms; while a work can play with or bend genre, it cant exist outside of genre.The Great Mental Models series demystifies once elusive concepts and illuminates rich knowledge that traditional education overlooks. This series is the most comprehensive and accessible guide on using mental models to better understand our world, solve problems, and gain an advantage.From the New York Times bestselling author of Clear Thinking and Farnam Street founder, Shane Parrish.The fourth and final installment in the timeless Great Mental Models series.Time and time again, great thinkers such as Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett have credited their success to mental models-representations of how something works that can scale onto other fields.Mastering a small number of mental models enables you to rapidly grasp new information, identify patterns others miss, and avoid the common mistakes that hold people back.Volume 4 of The Great Mental Models series delves into the realms of economics and art, presenting more than twenty-four valuable ideas with clear language and style. This book equips you with an understanding of the dynamics shaping our world. It will teach you strategies to leverage these principles and give you a significant edge in the aspects of life you value most.Some of the mental models covered in this book include-Creative destruction- New innovations must sometimes come at the cost of maintaining the status quo.Representation- The depiction of an idea can be visual, but it can also rely on symbols or other ideas.Genre- Creative expressions tend to be grouped according to socially constructed norms; while a work can play with or bend genre, it cant exist outside of genre.The Great Mental Models series demystifies once elusive concepts and illuminates rich knowledge that traditional education overlooks. This series is the most comprehensive and accessible guide on using mental models to better understand our world, solve problems, and gain an advantage. Author Biography Shane Parrish is the founder of Farnam Street, the worlds most-read blog on clear thinking. Described by Business Insider as Wall Streets biggest influencer, Shanes podcast The Knowledge Project has been downloaded 35 million times and his Brain Food newsletter has nearly 500,000 subscribers. Shanes work has been featured in nearly every major global publication, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Financial Times. Review "Im really glad this exists in the world and I can see that I will be recommending it often."— Matt Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress, founder and CEO of Automattic"If youve read Charlie Mungers Almanack this is the book you deeply crave in its wake. … Learn the big ideas from the big disciplines and youll be able to twist and turn problems in interesting ways at unprecedented speeds. … You owe yourself this book."— Simon Eskildsen"This is what non-fiction books should aspire to be like. Informative, concise, universal, practical, visual, sharing stories and examples for context. Definitely, a must-read if youre into universal multi-disciplinary thinking."— Carl Rannaberg"I can truly say it is one of the best books Ive ever had the pleasure of getting lost in. I loved the book and the challenges to conventional wisdom and thinking it presents."— Rod Berryman"Want to learn? Read This! This should be a standard text for high school and university students."— Code Cubitt Details ISBN0593720008 Author Rhiannon Beaubien Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc Year 2024 ISBN-13 9780593720004 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2024-10-15 Imprint Portfolio Subtitle Economics and Art Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Audience General US Release Date 2024-10-15 Series The Great Mental Models Series Series Number 4 NZ Release Date 2024-11-18 AU Release Date 2024-11-18 Pages 336 DEWEY 150 ISBN-10 0593720008 UK Release Date 2024-10-15 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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