Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking
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Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking
Daniel C. Dennett
8 people recommended it in 5 threads, 2013–2022.
What people on Hacker News said
He wrote many excellent books through which you can learn how to think better on specific topics and in general. But one of his books he focuses specifically on thinking:
if you're not acquainted with formal philosophy and philosophy of mind, i'd pick it up.
Where it comes up
- Ask HN: What books have you read in the first half of 2016? 2016 · 3 recommendations
- Ask HN: Which books teach mental models? 2019 · 2 recommendations
- Ask HN: Which books have made you a better thinker and problem solver? 2022 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: What book are you reading? 2014 · 1 recommendation
- My Summer Reading List 2013 · 1 recommendation