BJJ Mental Models
Explore the conceptual side of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Black belt Steve Kwan and a slate of expert guests discuss the mental models, or universal principles, behind the gentle art.
BJJ Mental Models
Ep. 33: Idea Communism vs Idea Capitalism
August 19, 2019
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Steve & Matt Kwan
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Episode 33
Don't worry, this one's not about politics! Today we discuss the pros and cons of Robert K. Merton's idea communism philosophy. The core question answered in this episode is: when should you share your ideas freely, and when should you use them for profit?
Mental models discussed in this episode:
- Idea Communism & Idea Capitalism
https://bjjmentalmodels.com/idea-communism/ - Abundance Mindset
https://bjjmentalmodels.com/abundance-mindset/ - Race to the Bottom
https://bjjmentalmodels.com/race-to-the-bottom/
We maintain an online database of the mental models governing Jiu-Jitsu at: https://bjjmentalmodels.com/