Seeking Wisdom

Seeking Wisdom

by Peter Bevelin

5 mentors recommend this 328 pages

Peter Bevelin begins his fascinating book with Confucius' great wisdom: "A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it, is committing another mistake." Seeking Wisdom is the result of Bevelin's learning about attaining wisdom. His quest for wisdom originated partly from making mistakes himself and observing those of others but also from the philosophy of super-investor and Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charles Munger. A man whose simplicity and clarity of thought was unequal to any

ISBN: 9781578644285

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Jason Fried

Jason Fried

Business & Entrepreneurship

"Finally got to re-reading one of my favorite books: Seeking Wisdom, from Darwin to Munger. Highly recommended."

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"I think any book that reviews Charlie Munger’s ideas is worth reading, and this one in particular weaves in wisdom from some of history’s greatest minds."

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Derek Sivers

Derek Sivers

Business & Entrepreneurship

"A great overview of the lessons of Charlie Munger (partner of Warren Buffett) - and his approach to checklists of multi-disciplinary models to guide clear thinking."

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Shane Parrish

Shane Parrish

Business & Entrepreneurship

"Inspired by Munger, [the author's] put together a book of the big ideas that carry a lot of weight in life."

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Nassim Taleb

Nassim Taleb

Finance & Investing

"A wonderful book on wisdom and decision-making written by a wise decision-maker."