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Books like Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger

The best books like Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger are Poor Charlie's Almanack, Thinking, Fast and Slow, and The Art of Thinking Clearly. Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger by Peter Bevelin is about mental models, decision-making, rationality. If that's what drew you in, here are 12 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. Poor Charlie's Almanack
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    Poor Charlie's Almanack

    Charlie Munger · Business

    Poor Charlie's Almanack is a compilation of speeches, essays, and interviews from Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's longtime business partner and vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway.

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  2. Thinking, Fast and Slow
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    Thinking, Fast and Slow

    Daniel Kahneman · Psychology

    Thinking, Fast and Slow is Daniel Kahneman's account of the two cognitive systems that govern human thought.

    Both dig into decision-making.

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  3. The Art of Thinking Clearly
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    The Art of Thinking Clearly

    Rolf Dobelli · Psychology

    Rolf Dobelli is a Swiss entrepreneur and novelist who wrote a series of short newspaper columns on cognitive biases, later collected and expanded into this book.

    Both dig into decision-making.

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  4. The Intelligent Investor
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    The Intelligent Investor

    Benjamin Graham · Economics

    The Intelligent Investor is Benjamin Graham's case that successful investing has less to do with picking the right stocks than with managing your own behavior.

    A kindred philosophy read.

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  5. Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
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    Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

    Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths · Psychology

    Brian Christian is a writer and Tom Griffiths is a cognitive scientist, and together they argue that computer science has worked out rigorous solutions to many of the problems humans face every day — when to stop searching for a better option, how to manage your schedule, how to sort your memory — and that these solutions are both interesting and useful.

    Both dig into decision-making.

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  6. The Tao of Charlie Munger
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    The Tao of Charlie Munger

    David Clark · Business

    The Tao of Charlie Munger is David Clark's compilation and commentary on the wisdom of Charles T.

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  7. The Art of the Good Life
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    The Art of the Good Life

    Rolf Dobelli · Philosophy

    The Art of the Good Life is Rolf Dobelli's sequel to The Art of Thinking Clearly, applying the same format — short, self-contained chapters on discrete mental tools — to the question of how to construct a life that goes well.

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  8. Damn Right! Behind the Scenes with Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger
    Damn Right! Behind the Scenes with Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger

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    Damn Right! Behind the Scenes with Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger

    Janet Lowe · Biography

    Damn Right!

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  9. Irrationality
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    Irrationality

    Stuart Sutherland · Psychology

    Irrationality is Stuart Sutherland's rigorous and often mordant survey of the ways human beings consistently fail to reason well.

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  10. The Great Mental Models
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    The Great Mental Models

    Shane Parrish · Self-help

    The Great Mental Models is the first volume in Shane Parrish's series drawn from his Farnam Street blog, which he built into one of the most widely read sites on thinking and decision-making.

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  11. The Little Book of Behavioral Investing
    The Little Book of Behavioral Investing

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    The Little Book of Behavioral Investing

    James Montier · Economics

    The Little Book of Behavioral Investing is James Montier's tour through the cognitive traps that cause intelligent, well-intentioned investors to consistently underperform.

    Shares decision-making and cognitive biases with Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger.

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  12. The Success Equation
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    The Success Equation

    Michael Mauboussin · Business

    The Success Equation is Michael Mauboussin's attempt to solve a practical problem: how do you know whether a result came from skill or from luck?

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Books like Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger: quick answers

What are the best books like Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger?

The best books like Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger by Peter Bevelin are Poor Charlie's Almanack by Charlie Munger, Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman, The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli, The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths, plus 7 more below. Each was chosen for themes it shares with Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger, such as mental models, decision-making, rationality.

What should I read after Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger?

A natural next read after Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger is Poor Charlie's Almanack by Charlie Munger. Shares mental models and decision-making with Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger. Other strong choices are Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman, The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli, The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham.

What books are similar to Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger by Peter Bevelin?

Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger centers on mental models, decision-making, rationality. Books with a similar feel include Poor Charlie's Almanack by Charlie Munger, Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman, The Art of Thinking Clearly by Rolf Dobelli, The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths, The Tao of Charlie Munger by David Clark — all free to read and chat with on Superbook.

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