
Structured Analytic Techniques for Intelligence Analysis;
by Randolph H. Pherson, Heuer, Richards J., Jr. · first published 2010
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…to the channels we're unaware of that use the same mechanics. The intelligence community has a body of knowledge on this subject. Richard Heuer and Randolph Pherson's work might interest HN members: "Structured Analytic Techniques for Intelligence Analysis". "Thinking Fast and Slow" has been mentioned here quite often.
on “Ask HN: How to avoid being psychologically manipulated by the media?” ↗Structured Analytic Techniques for Intelligence Analysis (Randolph H. Pherson, Richards J. Heuer Jr.) I am not an intelligence analyst, but this book is very insightful on thinking about your thinking.
on “Ask HN: Which books have made you a better thinker and problem solver?” ↗