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The Thinking Workshop: : Creativity, Bias, and the Architecture of Reason
The Thinking Workshop: : Creativity, Bias, and the Architecture of Reason
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Author(s): Donnelly, Mark
ISBN No.: 9781956688740
Year: 202604
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 39.13
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

You've been told how to think. This book shows you how thinking actually happens. Not as a neat, logical process-but as a working system. A busy, imperfect workshop where ideas are built, bent, tested, and sometimes quietly patched together just enough to hold. Inside your head, three forces are always at work: ¿ The Inventor, generating ideas-some brilliant, some questionable ¿ The Shortcutter, moving quickly-often too quickly ¿ The Inspector, asking the questions you'd rather not hear Most of the time, they don't take turns. They overlap. They interrupt. They occasionally get in each other's way.


And that's where thinking goes wrong. The Thinking Workshop is a practical, sharply observed guide to understanding-and improving-how you think. Blending insights from psychology, behavioral economics, and logic with a clear, grounded voice, this book shows you how to: ¿ Generate better ideas by breaking out of obvious patterns ¿ Recognize cognitive biases while they're happening ¿ Spot weak arguments-yours and everyone else's ¿ Avoid the trap of clever but flawed thinking ¿ Build reasoning that holds up under pressure ¿ Change your mind without losing your footing This isn't about becoming perfectly rational. It's about becoming deliberate. Because thinking isn't a single act. It's a process.


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