This will make you smarter : new scientific concepts to improve your thinking

• Other Authors: Brockman, John, 1941- (Editor), Brooks, David, 1961- (Author of introduction, etc.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Harper Perennial, [2012]
• Edition: First edition
• Subjects: myšlení; poznávání; mozek; vědomí; neurovědy; thought and thinking; cognition; brain; consciousness; neurosciences; sborníky; papers of several authors
• ISBN: 9780062109392
• Physical Description: xxx, 415 stran : ilustrace ; 21 cm
• Item Description: Obsahuje rejstřík

This Will Make You Smarter presents brilliant but accessible ideas to expand every mind. What scientific concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit? This is the question John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org, posed to the world's most influential thinkers. Their visionary answers flow from the frontiers of psychology, philosophy, economics, physics, sociology, and more. Surprising and enlightening, these insights will revolutionize the way you think about yourself and the world