Notebooks of the Mind: Explorations of Thinking, Revised Edition

by Vera John-Steiner

Book Overview

How do creative people think? Do great works of the imagination originate in words or in images? Is there a rational explanation for the sudden appearance of geniuses like Mozart or Einstein? Such questions have fascinated people for centuries; only in recent years, however, has cognitive psychology been able to provide some clues to the mysterious process of creativity. In this revised edition of Notebooks of the Mind, Vera John-Steiner combines...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195108965
• ISBN13: 9780195108965
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.6"