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Intelligence and Its Failures

The intention of this list is to look at well researched books about intelligence, how people think, how the brain works, and where decision making goes wrong. My inclusions are going to be heavy psychology and behavioral economics, but also things like The Drunkard’s Walk that illustrate the idea of randomness and why approaching things probabilistically is important.
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