Parallel thinking : from Socratic thinking to de Bono thinking
by
De Bono, Edward, 1933-
Title
:
Parallel thinking : from Socratic thinking to de Bono thinking
Author
:
De Bono, Edward, 1933-
ISBN
:
9780140230765
Personal Author
:
De Bono, Edward, 1933-
Publication Information
:
London : Penguin, 1995.
Physical Description
:
xi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents
:
The wrong tackle -- ORder out of chaos -- Order -- The Socratic method -- How the Socratic method worked -- The doubters -- The search -- Criticism & removing 'untruth' -- Adversaries, argument & debate -- Parallel thinking -- Problem-solving -- The evolution of ideas -- The search for truth -- The truth -- Questions -- Definitions, boxes, categories & generalizations -- The value of boxes -- The problem of 'is' -- the tyranny of judgement -- Possibility vs. certainty -- Exploration vs. judgement -- Design vs. analysis -- Information vs. ideas -- Movement vs. judgement -- Crate vs. discover -- Inner world vs. outer world -- Alternatives -- Parallels -- Possibilities -- Designing a way forward -- Wisdom vs. cleverness -- Dialectic vs. parallels -- Action vs. description -- Value vs. truth -- Water logic & parallel thinking -- Overlap -- Change vs. stability -- New language devices.
Subject Term
:
Problem solving.
Thought and thinking.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
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| VC Cape Town | General Books | 000121241 | 153.43 DEB | 1 |