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With only one or two models in use, a person is liable to torture reality to fit them, or to think they fit

Drawn from what Charlie Munger said

What this subject means

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

Many models, not one

Which mental models help you think better?under our view: One model is never enough: carry many, from many fields, or every problem looks like a nail

What Charlie Munger actually said

  1. Charlie Munger Warren Buffett's business partner and vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
    you’ve got to have multiple models—because if you just have one or two that you’re using, the nature of human psychology is such that you’ll torture reality so that it fits your models, or at least you’ll think it does.

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