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Meta-rationality: An introduction | Meta-rationality

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Is this book for you? How meta-rationality can level up your work in science, technology, and engineering.

Learning to wield an invisible power In fields requiring systematic, rational competence—science, engineering, business—some few people can do what may seem like magic. They step into messy, complex, volatile situations and somehow transform them into routine, manageable problems. Textbook methods that were failing to come to grips with anomalies start working again. Often these magicians have less relevant factual and conceptual knowledge than others who found the situation impossible. They may have no special skill in applying technical methods. Instead they may: Notice relevant factors that

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