Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking

Thinking is hard - yet barely a waking moment passes when we''re not labouring away at it. A few of us may be natural geniuses, able to work through the toughest tangles in an instant; others, blessed with reserves of willpower, stay the course in the dogged pursuit of truth. Then there''s the rest of us. Not prodigies and a little bit lazy, but still aspiring to understand the world and our place...