the art of thinking clearly by rolf dobelli

... the Suburban left, the beam from the head lamps shone on her. The shape of her face and the tilt of her eyes marked her as Chinese. Lines of strain curled around her mouth, the expression was ... by now. We calibrate our doses very carefully.” 1 AUTHOR BRANDING FREE PROMOTIONAL ARTICLE ON THE ART OF AUTHOR BRANDING By Lisa Hughey You don’t necessarily need all of this information. The ... author has a clear vision of their brand, of what they’re trying to sell, it makes her job a lot easier because all of their efforts are going to support each other. Another benefit: Whalen relates...

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... or furniture." It is the fear of what Mrs. Grundy may say that keeps the noses of many worthy families to the grindstone. In would not tear a new sheet of paper, if they could avoid it, for the world. ... they were but five years old, their father could find no toy to please them like a puzzle. They are natural mechanics; but the other eight or nine boys have different aptitudes. I belong to the latter ... even, will not stop the smart. Many of our ancestors knew very little about the principle of ventilation. They did not know much about oxygen, whatever other "gin" they might have been...

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... suggested by reading about other people’s attempts in the files of the patent office. You go home and sketch your invention, and then make a model of it. 9 Use the stepping stones of analogy 2 Art of ... one in which they make their names as discoverers or inventors. Compare the following list of inventions in the box below with the occupations of their inventors: The Art of Creative Thinking 22 Invention ... some of the mixture on to the top of a hot stove. The heat vulcanized it at once. Goodyear immediately saw the solution to the problem that had baffled him for years. The Art of Creative Thinking 30 Art...

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... in their varied fields. Over the years, Jeff Koons has become a dear friend. He generously allowed us to use the image of one of my favorite works of art, Rabbit, on the cover of Chapter 1 The ... instinctively. The project that is consuming much of my attention these days is the construction of The Broad, our new museum in downtown Los Angeles. Despite the daunting amount of work that is filling their ... Kamp, who took time out of their busy schedules to help me recall many of the details I is the secret of his success: his wife, Edye. She is truly a full partner in all that they do. And when Eli is...

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... The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer: The Art of Literature 22 ON THE STUDY OF LATIN. The abolition of Latin as the universal language of learned men, together with the rise of that ... communicating, the others want money; and so they write, for money. Their thinking is part of the business of writing. They may be recognized by the way in which they spin out their thoughts to the greatest ... THE ESSAYS OF ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER TRANSLATED BY T. BAILEY SAUNDERS, M.A. THE ART OF LITERATURE. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer: The Art of Literature 15...

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... analysis of quality measures. State of the Art in Biometrics 8 Skin is constantly being regenerated. A skin cell starts its life at the lower layer of the skin (the basal layer of the dermis), ... extract the fingerprint minutiae features and then compute the quality of each extracted feature to estimate the quality of the fingerprint image into one of five levels. The similarity score of ... they are the result of the simulation where the SVM classifier uses the RBF kernel which shows the better result than other kernels. In comparison with the original average OCL measure, the...

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... connect the seemingly unconnected. William Plomer The Art of Creative Thinking 24 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking 3/4/07 10:37 Page 24 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking ... wanted.’ One of the prime aims of education, it could be argued, is to develop such an inquisitive mind. The whole art of teaching,’ The Art of Creative Thinking 34 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative ... face of a statue of the Buddha. He felt that he could see a resemblance between the look of Buddha’s face and how he imagined the front of the motorbike would be. Having spent the rest of the week...

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... for heads of university departments. Leadership and manage- ment – and the difference between them – were quite new concepts for many of the participants. One of them, a professor of chemistry, used the ... suggested by reading about other people’s attempts in the files of the patent office. You go home and sketch your invention, and then make a model of it. 9 Use the stepping stones of analogy 2 Art of ... explored. The Art of Creative Thinking 18 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking 3/4/07 10:37 Page 18 KEYPOINTS  Thinking by analogy, or analogizing, plays a key part in imaginative thinking. ...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... some of the mixture on to the top of a hot stove. The heat vulcanized it at once. Goodyear immediately saw the solution to the problem that had baffled him for years. The Art of Creative Thinking 30 Art ... and to combine them into some new forms – the power to connect the seemingly unconnected. William Plomer The Art of Creative Thinking 24 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking 3/4/07 ... path or byway of thought that opens up might be more rewarding than following the fixed route you had set yourself. The Art of Creative Thinking 26 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking...

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... policy of being a listener: The Art of Creative Thinking 46 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking 3/4/07 10:37 Page 46 human face the same sort of expression of the process of growth ... wanted.’ One of the prime aims of education, it could be argued, is to develop such an inquisitive mind. The whole art of teaching,’ The Art of Creative Thinking 34 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative ... means of getting an idea off your chest. But for the artist the act of careful analytical observation is only part of the story. Ideas and emotions are fused into the paint in the heat of inspira- tion....

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... ideas. The Art of Creative Thinking 48 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking 3/4/07 10:37 Page 48 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking 3/4/07 10:37 Page 50  Hindus used the ... when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprung up. Oliver Wendell Holmes The Art of Creative Thinking 60 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking 3/4/07 10:37 Page ... generate ideas 10 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking 3/4/07 10:37 Page 51 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking 3/4/07 10:37 Page 56 At this stage it doesn’t matter too much if the...

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... with their tentacles, and are seized, devoured and digested. Think of me as the jellyfish, and the captured victims become the plots, the The Art of Creative Thinking 72 Art of Creative Thinking ... repository of suppressed memories and emotions as some of the Freudians taught, the The Art of Creative Thinking 70 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking 3/4/07 10:37 Page 70 coming from other ... truth. Imagination is the vision that sees the possibilities of the materials and resources we have. Anon The Art of Creative Thinking 66 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking 3/4/07 10:37...

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... That lies beyond the willingness The Art of Creative Thinking 78 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking 3/4/07 10:37 Page 78 The first characteristic of original thinking, according ... Frost The Art of Creative Thinking 82 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking 3/4/07 10:37 Page 82 a halfway stage. During the process of working out, other fresh ideas and developments of ... return – are antithetical to this basic attitude of trust. They drive away what they long for. ‘If winter comes, can spring be far behind?’ The Art of Creative Thinking 80 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative...

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... rather than creative. But none of the hard work is wasted. The mind connects things in unbelievable ways. And at the end, it all pours out. The Art of Creative Thinking 98 Art of Creative Thinking ... aware – these are the true aims and duties of criticism. To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult. Plutarch The Art of Creative Thinking 92 Art of Creative Thinking 1-134:Creative Thinking ... open the lock. There must be a beginning of any great matter, but the continuing unto the end until it be thoroughly finished yields the true glory. Sir Francis Drake The Art of Creative Thinking 96 Art...

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