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Second-order thinking takes a lot of work, because it means thinking in terms of systems, interactions and time.

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mental models Thinking tools borrowed across disciplines: inversion, second-order effects, circles of competence, probabilities, incentives.

Second-order thinking

Which mental models help you think better?under our view: The second-order effect is what decides most outcomes, so ask "and then what?"

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  1. Shane Parrish Founder of Farnam Street (fs.blog) and host of The Knowledge Project podcast
    Second-order thinking takes a lot of work. It’s not easy to think in terms of systems, interactions, and time.

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