The mechanism of mind : understand how your mind works to maximise memory and creative potential /
by De Bono, Edward [author.].
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BookPublisher: London : Vermilion, 2015Description: 352 pages ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781785040085 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 153.14 DEBSubject(s): Mnemonics | Creative thinking | Psychology | PsychologySummary: 'The Mechanism of Mind' presents Edward de Bono's original theories on how the brain functions, processes information and organises it. It explains why the brain, the 'mechanism', can only work in certain ways and introduces the four basic types of thinking that have gone on to inform his life's work, namely 'natural thinking', 'logical thinking', 'mathematical thinking' and 'lateral thinking'. De Bono also outlines his argument for introducing the word 'PO' as an alternative to the word 'NO' when putting lateral thinking into practice.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Paperback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 153.14 DEB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002889299X |
'The Mechanism of Mind' presents Edward de Bono's original theories on how the brain functions, processes information and organises it. It explains why the brain, the 'mechanism', can only work in certain ways and introduces the four basic types of thinking that have gone on to inform his life's work, namely 'natural thinking', 'logical thinking', 'mathematical thinking' and 'lateral thinking'. De Bono also outlines his argument for introducing the word 'PO' as an alternative to the word 'NO' when putting lateral thinking into practice.
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