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How to think : a survival guide for a world at odds / by Jacobs, Alan,1958-author.(CARDINAL)347646;
Includes bibliographical references.Introduction -- People, thinking -- Attractions -- Repulsions -- The money of fools -- The age of lumping -- Open and shut -- A person, thinking -- Conclusion: the pleasures and dangers of thinking -- Afterword: the thinking person's checklist.
Subjects: Critical thinking.; Reasoning.; Thought and thinking.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 7
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Loserthink : how untrained brains are ruining the world / by Adams, Scott,1957-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."No matter how smart or well-informed you are, you're probably trapped in a mental prison without knowing it. Scott Adams, the world-famous creator of Dilbert and New York Times bestselling author of Win Bigly, teaches us how to recognize and avoid the "loserthink" that prevents us from seeing outside our own bubbles of reality."--
Subjects: Thought and thinking.; Divergent thinking.; Reasoning.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Flip thinking : the life-changing art of turning problems into opportunities / by Gunster, Berthold,author.(CARDINAL)872913; Atkinson, Kelly,translator.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-254) and index.Yes-but -- Put this book on your bedside table -- Flip thinking -- Part 1 The luggage. Acceptance ; Observation ; Problems ; What if everything goes right? ; Antifragility ; Stuck thinking ; The four questions ; Wrap-up -- Part 2 The journey. Four basic attitudes ; Love ; Work ; Battle ; Play -- Part 3 Finally. In short ; Cast off -- Behind the scenes."In Flip Thinking, Berthold Gunster, the founder of the Dutch omdenken--or flip thinking--philosophy, presents fifteen strategies to transform your thinking away from limitations and negativities and towards possibilities and opportunities. From disrupting (turn all the rules upside down) to flaunting (play up what you want to hide) and from importing (get the enemy on board) to amplifying (do more of what works), Gunster's strategies and stories will have you approaching even the most challenging problems--from an annoying neighbor to an angry colleague to an unhappy partner--in a whole new way"--
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Thought and thinking.; Thought and thinking; Conduct of life.;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 12
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Don't believe everything you think : the 6 basic mistakes we make in thinking / by Kida, Thomas E.(Thomas Edward),1951-(CARDINAL)543275;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-278) and index.Introduction: a six pack of problems -- Weird beliefs and pseudoscientific thinking -- A gremlin on my shoulder -- Thinking like a scientist -- The role of chance and coincidence -- Seeing things that aren't there -- Seeing associations that aren't there -- Predicting the unpredictable -- Seeking to confirm -- How we simplify -- Framing and other decision snags -- Faulty memories -- The influence of others -- Epilogue: some final thoughts.
Subjects: Error.; Thought and thinking.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Loserthink : piensa como un ganador, aparta el ego y aumenta tu efectividad / by Adams, Scott,1957-author.(CARDINAL)349419;
"No matter how smart or well-informed you are, you're probably trapped in a mental prison without knowing it. Scott Adams, the world-famous creator of Dilbert and New York Times bestselling author of Win Bigly, teaches us how to recognize and avoid the "loserthink" that prevents us from seeing outside our own bubbles of reality"--
Subjects: Thought and thinking.; Divergent thinking.; Reasoning.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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A user's guide to thought and meaning / by Jackendoff, Ray,1945-(CARDINAL)664625; Cohn, Neil.(CARDINAL)689364; Griffith, Bill,1944-(CARDINAL)520958;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Pt. 1. Language, words, and meaning -- pt. 2. Consciousness and perception -- pt. 3. Reference and truth -- pt. 4. Rationality and intuition.
Subjects: Meaning (Philosophy); Thought and thinking.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mind hacking : a revolutionary program to change your mind for good / by Hargrave, John.(CARDINAL)486321;
Subjects: Thought and thinking.; Change (Psychology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Six thinking hats / by De Bono, Edward,1933-2021.;
The white hat -- The red hat -- The black hat -- The yellow hat -- The green hat -- The blue hat.Using case studies and real-life examples of his "six thinking hats", de Bono shows how each of us can become a better thinker through deliberate role-playing.
Subjects: Creative ability.; Thought and thinking.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 6
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Mind hacking : how to change your mind for good in 21 days / by Hargrave, John.(CARDINAL)486321;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-235).
Subjects: Change (Psychology); Thought and thinking.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 5
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Get smart! : how to think and act like the most successful and highest-paid people in every field / by Tracy, Brian,author.(CARDINAL)341483;
Long-Time Perspective Versus Short-Time Perspective -- Slow Thinking Versus Fast Thinking -- Informed Thinking Versus Uninformed Thinking -- Goal-Oriented Thinking Versus Reaction-Oriented Thinking -- Result-Oriented Thinking Versus Activity-Oriented Thinking -- Positive Thinking Versus Negative Thinking -- Flexible Thinking Versus Rigid Thinking -- Creative Thinking Versus Mechanical Thinking -- Entrepreneurial Thinking Versus Corporate Thinking -- Rich Thinking Versus Poor Thinking.In business and in life when things change quickly, you need to tap into your brain in order to make sure that you maximize your opportunities. Tracy lays the groundwork on how to easily reconfigure your negative thinking patterns and habits, and reprogram your brain to achieve its maximum potential. Whether your goal is making more sales, coming up with better business plans, or simply finding ways to make extra money or have more residual income, this book will serve as your personal express elevator going straight to the top!
Subjects: Decision making.; Thought and thinking.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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