Practical thinking 4 ways to be right

In Practical Thinking de Bono's theme is everyday thinking, how the mind actually works - not how philosophers think it should. Based on the results of his famous Black Cylinder Experiment (a critical thinking task that asks participants why they think a black cylinder falls over), de Bono expl...

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Main Author: De Bono, Edward 1933- (Author)
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Middlesex Penguin Books 1971
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Summary:In Practical Thinking de Bono's theme is everyday thinking, how the mind actually works - not how philosophers think it should. Based on the results of his famous Black Cylinder Experiment (a critical thinking task that asks participants why they think a black cylinder falls over), de Bono explores the four practical ways of being right. From there he picks out and names the five levels of understanding - and the five major mistakes in thinking.
Physical Description:188 pages 19 cm
ISBN:0140219005