Mental Leaps: Analogy In Creative Thought
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| Originally published | 1995 |
| Authors | Paul Thagard |
| Keith Holyoak | |
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| ID | 2056022 |
About Mental Leaps: Analogy In Creative Thought
Analogy--recalling familiar past situations to deal with novel ones--is a mental tool that everyone uses. Analogy can provide invaluable creative insights, but it can also lead to dangerous errors. In Mental Leaps two leading cognitive scientists show how analogy works and how it can be used most effectively. . . .