Books like How we think

How we think by John Dewey reads as analytical, pedagogical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The secret of childhood

Maria Montessori · 1936

Both explore education

68% genome match

Games People Play

Eric Berne · 1964

Same nonfiction feel

66% genome match

The art of thinking clearly

Rolf Dobelli · 2013

Both explore critical thinking

66% genome match

How to think about weird things

Theodore Schick · 1994

Both explore critical thinking

70% genome match

The disciplined mind

Howard Gardner · 1999

Both explore education

72% genome match

The Intelligence Trap

David Robson · 2019

Both explore critical thinking

66% genome match

Decisive

Chip Heath · 2013

Both explore problem-solving

68% genome match

Destructive emotions

Daniel Goleman · 2003

Same nonfiction feel

66% genome match

Superforecasting

Philip E. Tetlock · 2015

Both explore critical thinking

66% genome match

Brain Rules

John Medina · 2008

Both explore education

64% genome match

Control Your Mind and Master Your Feelings

Eric Robertson · 2019

Same self-help feel

59% genome match

Lateral thinking: creativity step by step

Edward de Bono · 1970

Both explore problem-solving

64% genome match