
The Opposable Mind


Ask a question Conduct background research Construct hypothesis Test with (thought) experiments Analyze outcomes and draw conclusions Compare to hypothesis and adjust accordingly (new question, etc.)
Rhiannon Beaubien • The Great Mental Models Volume 1: General Thinking Concepts
come from the Karl Popper/Imre Lakatos school of falsificationism. Like them, I don’t believe there are right answers or wrong answers, just better ones and worse ones. One should always use the best model available, but watch closely to see whether it produces the outcomes that it promised. If it does, keep using it. If it doesn’t, then you should
... See moreRoger L. Martin • A New Way to Think

book The Opposable Mind, “. . . is the only way to address this kind of complexity.”