Mental Models

Mental Models are characterisations of concepts that exist in the word that exists in our brain. One way to look at Mental Models is as the thing our brain creates (through reason or anecdotes or experiences) and uses to make sense of the world around us.

We have all got our own mental model of various things. There are mental models that are universally agreed up on and there are one that are personal and unique.

## Mental Models for decision making First Principles Thinking is a good place to start.

Rahul’s Mental Models

I realise that there are many timeless mental models out there and far better people have already written about those basic mental models for your consumption and understanding. I figured, I could record my own mental models for different topics from my perspectives and particular use cases. As always, this are not be taken at full face value. I am trying to condense and document my experiences as I am figuring different things out in my own terms.

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