First Principles: Elon Musk on the Power of Thinking for Yourself
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Psychology [1]
9/30/2018 First Principles: Elon Musk on the Power of Thinking for Yourself https://jamesclear.com/?rst-principles 1/10 JAMES CLEAR First Principles: Elon Musk on the Power of Thinking for Yourself by James Clear (staging.jamesclear.com/about)????| ???? Mental Models (https://jamesclear.com/mental-models) First principles thinking, which is sometimes called reasoning from first principles, is one of the most effective strategies you can employ for breaking down complicated problems and generating original solutions. It also might be the single best approach to learn how to think for yourself. The first principles approach has been used by many great thinkers including inventor Johannes Gutenberg, military strategist John Boyd, and the ancient