The Art of Thinking Clearly is a book by Rolf Dobelli.
Table of Contents
- 01. Survivorship Bias
- 02. Swimmer’s Body Illusion
- 03. Clustering Illusion
- 04. Social Proof
- 05. Sunk Cost Fallacy
- 06. Reciprocity
- 07. Confirmation Bias (Part 1)
- 08. Confirmation Bias (Part 2)
- 09. Authority Bias
- 10. Contrast Effect
- 11. Availability Bias
- 12. The It’ll-Get-Worse-Before-It-Gets-Better Fallacy
- 13. Story Bias
- 14. Hindsight Bias
- 15. Overconfidence Effect
- 16. Chauffeur Knowledge
- 17. Illusion of Control
- 18. Incentive Super-Response Tendency
- 19. Regression to Mean
- 20. Outcome Bias
- 21. Paradox of Choice
- 22. Liking Bias
- 23. Endowment Effect
- 24. Coincidence
- 25. Groupthink
- 26. Neglect of Probability
- 27. Scarcity Error
- 28. Base-Rate Neglect
- 29. Gambler’s Fallacy
- 30. The Anchor
- 31. Induction
- 32. Loss Aversion
- 33. Social Loafing
- 34. Exponential Growth
- 35. Winner’s Curse
- 36. Fundamental Attribution Error
- 37. False Causality
- 38. Halo Effect
- 39. Alternative Paths
- 40. Forecast Illusion
- 41. Conjunction Fallacy
- 42. Framing
- 43. Action Bias
- 44. Omission Bias
- 45. Self-Serving Bias
- 46. Hedonic Treadmill
- 47. Self-Selection Bias
- 48. Association Bias
- 49. Beginner’s Luck
- 50. Cognitive Dissonance
- 51. Hyperbolic Discounting
- 52. Because Justification
- 53. Decision Fatigue
- 54. Contagion Bias
- 55. The Problem with Averages
- 56. Motivation Crowding
- 57. Twaddle Tendency
- 58. Will Rogers Phenomenon
- 59. Information Bias
- 60. Effort Justification
- 61. The Law of Small Numbers
- 62. Expectations
- 63. Simple Logic
- 64. Forer Effect
- 65. Volunteer’s Folly
- 66. Affect Heuristic
- 67. Introspection Illusion
- 68. Inability to Close Doors
- 69. Neomania
- 70. Sleeper Effect
- 71. Alternative Blindness
- 72. Social Comparison Bias
- 73. Primacy and Recency Effects
- 74. Not-Invented-Here Syndrome
- 75. The Black Swan
- 76. Domain Dependence
- 77. False-Consensus Effect
- 78. Falsification of History
- 79. In-Group Out-Group Bias
- 80. Ambiguity Aversion
- 81. Default Effect
- 82. Fear of Regret
- 83. Salience Effect
- 84. House-Money Effect
- 85. Procrastination
- 86. Envy
- 87. Personification
- 88. Illusion of Attention
- 89. Strategic Misrepresentation
- 90. Overthinking
- 91. Planning Fallacy
- 92. Déformation Professionnelle
- 93. Zeigarnik Effect
- 94. Illusion of Skill
- 95. Feature-Positive Effect
- 96. Cherry Picking
- 97. Fallacy of the Single Cause
- 98. Intention-to-Treat Error
- 99. News Illusion
The Art of Thinking Clearly is a 2013 book by the Swiss writer Rolf Dobelli
which describes in short chapters 99 of the most common thinking errors
– ranging from cognitive biases to envy and social distortions.