Shane Parrish · Farnam Street · 2018
First Principles Thinking
First Principles thinking breaks down true understanding into building blocks we can reassemble into something that simplifies our problem.
Why we picked it
Breaks problem solving down to claims that can be tested and recombined instead of inherited assumptions that go unexamined.
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