How Brains Think
Evolving Intelligence, Then And Now
William H. Calvin
ISBN: | 9780465066896 |
Publisher: | Basic Books |
Published: | 25 November, 2014 |
Format: | ePub |
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How Brains Think
Evolving Intelligence, Then And Now
William H. Calvin
If you're good at finding the one right answer to life's multiple-choice questions, you're 'smart.' But 'intelligence' is what you need when contemplating the leftovers in the refrigerator, trying to figure out what might go with them; or if you're trying to speak a sentence that you've never spoken before. As Jean Piaget said, intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do, when all the standard answers are inadequate. This book tries to fathom how our inner life evolves from one t
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