Making Up Your Own Mind : : Thinking Effectively through Creative Puzzle-Solving / / Edward B. Burger.

How you can become better at solving real-world problems by learning creative puzzle-solving skillsWe solve countless problems—big and small—every day. With so much practice, why do we often have trouble making simple decisions—much less arriving at optimal solutions to important questions? Are we d...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (136 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • THE JOY OF LEARNING: Creating a Meaningful Piece of the Human Mosaic
  • 1. The Academy: Making Meaning through Impactful Education
  • 2. The Course: A Lesson Plan for Life
  • 3. The Practices: Mindsets of Effective Thinking
  • 4. The Future: Unleashing Your Inevitable Genius
  • 5. The Puzzles: Much Ado About Nothing
  • 6. The Prompts: Turning Puzzles Over in Your Mind
  • 7. The Insights: Reflections on Thinking through Puzzles
  • 8. The Future Has Arrived ...
  • APPENDIX. An Expanded Overview of the Course
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR