This Will Make You Smarter: New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking

Featuring a foreword by David
Brooks, This
Will Make You Smarter presents brilliant—but accessible—ideas
to expand every mind.

What
scientific concept would improve everybody’s cognitive toolkit? This
is the question John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org, posed to the world’s most
influential thinkers. Their visionary answers flow from the frontiers of
psychology, philosophy, economics, physics, sociology, and more. Surprising and
enlightening, these insights will revolutionize the way you think abou...