Why More Is Less
by Barry Schwartz
Recommended by 4 notable people, including Derek Sivers and Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Whether we're buying a pair of jeans, ordering a cup of coffee, selecting a longdistance carrier, applying to college, choosing a doctor, or setting up a 401(k), everyday decisions?both big and small?have become increasingly complex due to the overwhelming abundance of choice with which we are presented.As Americans, we assume that more choice mea...
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Recommended by 5 sources and appears in Social Psychology, Psychology, and Most Recommended Books.
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Consider The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy. Recommended by 8 sources.
“Soft-spoken, heavily illustrated fable built from short dialogues and watercolor sketches. Each spread pairs a spare line of text with a loose drawing, so the pleasure is visual and aphoristic rather than narrative; readers collect felt-true sentences more than plot. Most useful when you want quick consolations, a prompt for conversation with a child, or a pause during a rough day. Limiting if you want sustained argument, concrete advice, or tightly plotted storytelling: the repetition of gentleness can feel sentimental or thin after a while.”
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