Mastermind How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes

Name: Mastermind How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes
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ISBN: 9780143124344

ISBN-10: 014312434X

ISBN-13: 9780143124344

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Authors: Maria Konnikova

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The New York Times bestselling guide to thinking like literature's greatest detective No fictional character is more renowned for his powers of thought and observation than Sherlock Holmes. But is his extraordinary intellect merely a gift of fiction, or can we learn to cultivate these abilities ourselves, to improve our lives at work and at home? We can, says psychologist and journalist Maria Konnikova, and in Mastermind she shows us how. Beginning with the "brain attic"--Holmes's metaphor for how we store information and organize knowledge--Konnikova unpacks the mental strategies that lead to clearer thinking and deeper insights. Drawing on twenty-first-century neuroscience and psychology,…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/31/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.37" long x 0.73" tall
Weight: 0.528