The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload
The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2014528
Book • Nonfiction
2010s
2014
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload, Daniel J. Levitin explores how individuals can manage information in today's data-heavy world. The book provides strategies for improving decision-making, categorizing tasks, and curating information effectively, drawing on neuroscience to help people organize their thoughts and enhance productivity amidst overwhelming digital stimuli.
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Daniel J. Levitin's The Organized Mind is praised for its accessible insights into managing information overload. Readers appreciate its blend of neuroscience with practical tips. Some criticize its repetitive nature and believe it could be more concise. Overall, it's a valuable guide for improving cognitive efficiency in a digital age.
Who Should Read The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload?
Readers who enjoy The Organized Mind by Daniel J. Levitin typically have an interest in neuroscience, psychology, and self-help strategies to manage information overload. Fans of The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg and Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman may find it particularly appealing for its practical, research-based insights.
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Book • Nonfiction
2010s
2014
Adult
18+ years
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