By Dalton Mabery for Farnam Street.
A mental model is an explanation of how something works. It is an overarching term for any sort of concept, framework, or worldview that you carry around in your mind. Mental models help you understand life.
- The Map is not the Territory.
- Circle of Competence
- Second Order Thinking
- Probabilistic thinking
- Inversion
- Occam’s Razor
- Hanlon’s Razor
- Reciprocity
- Activation Energy
