Book reviews and summaries for better decisions.
Only books with an identifiable English original or a published English-language edition are included. Each review separates the book’s argument from our application framework and its limits.
290 eligible English-language books
The Consuming Instinct
A practical review of The Consuming Instinct: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Gad SaadRead book review and summary →欲求・意思決定The Rational Animal
A practical review of The Rational Animal: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Douglas T. Kenrick, Vladas GriskeviciusRead book review and summary →コミュニケーション・意思決定The Influential Mind
A practical review of The Influential Mind: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Tali SharotRead book review and summary →社会心理・協働The Social Leap
A practical review of The Social Leap: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
William von HippelRead book review and summary →意思決定・キャリアThe Power of Regret
A practical review of The Power of Regret: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Daniel H. PinkRead book review and summary →行動経済・価格Dollars and Sense
A practical review of Dollars and Sense: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Dan Ariely, Jeff KreislerRead book review and summary →行動経済・実験The Why Axis
A practical review of The Why Axis: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Uri Gneezy, John A. ListRead book review and summary →データ・顧客理解Everybody Lies
A practical review of Everybody Lies: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Seth Stephens-DavidowitzRead book review and summary →意思決定・選択The Paradox of Choice
A practical review of The Paradox of Choice: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Barry SchwartzRead book review and summary →行動科学・実装Inside the Nudge Unit
A practical review of Inside the Nudge Unit: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
David HalpernRead book review and summary →意思決定・アルゴリズムAlgorithms to Live By
A practical review of Algorithms to Live By: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Brian Christian, Tom GriffithsRead book review and summary →データ・意思決定The Model Thinker
A practical review of The Model Thinker: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Scott E. PageRead book review and summary →データ・情報リテラシーCalling Bullshit
A practical review of Calling Bullshit: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Carl T. Bergstrom, Jevin D. WestRead book review and summary →学習・スキルUltralearning
A practical review of Ultralearning: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Scott H. YoungRead book review and summary →意思決定・心理Nonsense: The Power of Not Knowing
A practical review of Nonsense: The Power of Not Knowing: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Jamie HolmesRead book review and summary →変革・顧客体験The Human Element
A practical review of The Human Element: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Loran Nordgren, David SchonthalRead book review and summary →投資・行動科学The Behavioral Investor
A practical review of The Behavioral Investor: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Daniel CrosbyRead book review and summary →人間理解・組織The Laws of Human Nature
A practical review of The Laws of Human Nature: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Robert GreeneRead book review and summary →文化・社会科学The Secret of Our Success
A practical review of The Secret of Our Success: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Joseph HenrichRead book review and summary →文化・認知The Geography of Thought
A practical review of The Geography of Thought: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Richard E. NisbettRead book review and summary →文化・制度The WEIRDest People in the World
A practical review of The WEIRDest People in the World: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Joseph HenrichRead book review and summary →意思決定・社会心理The Enigma of Reason
A practical review of The Enigma of Reason: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Hugo Mercier, Dan SperberRead book review and summary →知識・協働The Knowledge Illusion
A practical review of The Knowledge Illusion: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Steven Sloman, Philip FernbachRead book review and summary →Advertising & CopywritingBreakthrough Advertising
A practical review of Breakthrough Advertising: what the book changes, who it helps, how to apply it, what to measure, and where its argument may fail.
Eugene M. SchwartzRead book review and summary →