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I don’t understand the point of this list. It’s just a list of concepts on various degrees of commonality. What’s the motivation of making a list like this? Wha
by aisofteng 8y ago
I don’t understand the point of this list. It’s just a list of concepts on various degrees of commonality. What’s the motivation of making a list like this? What’s the benefit?
- maroonblazer 8y agoThe author answers that question in the introduction: "I find mental models are useful to try to make sense of things and to help generate ideas."
- mattnewport 8y agoI've seen Charlie Munger's talk mentioned in the article in the past too and my main takeaway is that apparently people think in very different ways because I have the same reaction as you and don't understand the value or purpose of a list like this.