Mental leaps

Mental leaps1995

Keith James Holyoak, Paul Thagard, Keith J. Holyoak

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"Analogy - recalling familiar past situations to deal with novel ones - can provide invaluable creative insights, but it can also lead to dangerous errors. In Mental Leaps, two leading cognitive scientists show how analogy works and how it can be used most effectively." --Cover.

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First published: 1995
OL Work ID: OL3489375W

Subjects

Creative thinkingAnalogyCognition & cognitive psychologyLogicPhilosophy & theory of psychologyCognitive PsychologyResearch & MethodologyPsychology & Psychiatry / Cognitive PsychologyCreativityPsychologyPHILOSOPHYPhilosophy & ReligionSpeculative Philosophy

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