Mental Models

Mental Models

Hanlon's Razor

Nov 20, 2020
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Hanlon’s Razor can be summarised with one sentence:

‘Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by neglect.’

It is often used for quick decision making especially when human variables are involved. 

This model can help make rational decisions and develop better relationships by allowing you to give people the benefit of the doubt by b…

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