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Books like Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts
The best books like Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts are Thinking, Fast and Slow, Predictably Irrational, and Fooled by Randomness. Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts by Annie Duke is about decision-making, probability, cognitive bias. 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.
- Thinking, Fast and Slow
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Daniel Kahneman · Psychology
Thinking, Fast and Slow is Daniel Kahneman's account of the two cognitive systems that govern human thought.
Shares decision-making and cognitive bias with Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts.
Read the summary → - Predictably Irrational
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Dan Ariely · Psychology
Predictably Irrational is Dan Ariely's examination of how humans make decisions that are consistently, systematically irrational — not random or arbitrary, but irrational in ways that follow patterns.
Shares decision-making and cognitive bias with Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts.
Read the summary → - Fooled by Randomness
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb · Psychology
Fooled by Randomness is Nassim Nicholas Taleb's argument that humans are wired to misread luck as skill, noise as signal, and random outcomes as the product of ability or effort.
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- The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
Nassim Nicholas Taleb · Science
The Black Swan is Nassim Nicholas Taleb's argument that the most consequential events in history — financial crashes, technological breakthroughs, wars, pandemics — are not predictable outliers but structurally unpredictable ones.
Shares probability and cognitive bias with Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts.
Read the summary → - Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein · Economics
Nudge is Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein's argument that the way choices are presented — the default option, the order of items, the framing of a question — powerfully shapes what people decide, often more than their own stated preferences.
Both dig into decision-making.
Read the summary → - Judgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases
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Judgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases
Daniel Kahneman, Paul Slovic, and Amos Tversky · Psychology
Judgment Under Uncertainty is the academic anthology that launched a research program.
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Read the summary → - Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
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Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
Peter L. Bernstein · History
Against the Gods is Peter Bernstein's intellectual history of how humanity learned to measure, quantify, and manage risk — a story he traces from ancient gambling in the Mediterranean through the development of modern probability theory, statistics, and financial derivatives.
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Read the summary → - The Signal and the Noise
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Nate Silver · Science
Nate Silver made his reputation predicting baseball statistics and then political elections.
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Read the summary → - Irrationality
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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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Read the summary → - Mind Over Money
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Claudia Hammond · Psychology
Mind Over Money is Claudia Hammond's survey of the research on how people actually think about, feel about, and make decisions with money — which turns out to be considerably less rational than economic theory assumes.
Shares decision-making and cognitive bias with Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts.
Read the summary → - Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics
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Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics
Richard H. Thaler · Psychology
Richard Thaler is one of the founders of behavioral economics, the field that took the anomalies in standard economic theory seriously rather than dismissing them as noise.
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Read the summary → - Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment
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Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment
Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, and Cass R. Sunstein · Psychology
Bias gets most of the attention in discussions of judgment error.
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Books like Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts: quick answers
What are the best books like Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts?
The best books like Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts by Annie Duke are Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman, Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely, Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein, plus 7 more below. Each was chosen for themes it shares with Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts, such as decision-making, probability, cognitive bias.
What should I read after Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts?
A natural next read after Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts is Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman. Shares decision-making and cognitive bias with Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts. Other strong choices are Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely, Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb.
What books are similar to Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts by Annie Duke?
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts centers on decision-making, probability, cognitive bias. Books with a similar feel include Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman, Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely, Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein, Judgment Under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases by Daniel Kahneman, Paul Slovic, and Amos Tversky — all free to read and chat with on Superbook.
