Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for ThinkingIn Intuition Pumps, Daniel Dennett, one of the world's leading philosophers, and author of Consciousness Explained and Freedom Evolves, offers aspiring thinkers his personal trove of mind stretching thought experiments Thinking is hard. A few of us may be natural geniuses; others are blessed with reserves of willpower. Then there's the rest of us: not prodigies and short on time, but still aspiring to understand the world. What can we do? Daniel

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Key Idea With Every Chapter: Before Questions Begin

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the unwavering belief that everything will work out in the end

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