Summary of Think Like a Freak

Think Like a Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain is a book by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner that offers advice on how to solve problems and make decisions by thinking differently. The authors discuss the principles of "thinking like a freak," which includes using data, reasoning logically, and thinking outside the box. They also discuss how to use creative problem solving, negotiating strategies, and the power of incentives to make better decisions. The book also discusses how to use the power of incentives in order to make better decisions, as well as how to be creative in order to come up with solutions that nobody else has thought of. Finally, the book offers strategies on how to overcome cognitive biases in order to make more rational decisions.