Any discussion of practicing mental models must begin with a discussion of rationality. We look at what the research tells us about it.| Commoncog
Experts make decisions in ways that are very, very different from conventional decision science models. This makes expertise a lot more important to good decision making than you might think.| Commoncog
Here we try to answer a deceptively simple question: when someone offers advice, how do you evaluate that advice before putting it into practice?| Commoncog
Instrumental rationality is the sort of thinking that allows you to achieve your goals. We take a closer look at what decision science says is the 'best' way to pursue this purpose.| Commoncog