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One of my all-time-favorite philosophers is Daniel Dennett. He wrote many excellent books through which you can learn how to think better on specific topics and
by yboris 4y ago
One of my all-time-favorite philosophers is Daniel Dennett. He wrote many excellent books through which you can learn how to think better on specific topics and in general. But one of his books he focuses specifically on thinking:
Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking
https://www.amazon.com/Intuition-Pumps-Other-Tools-Thinking/dp/1491518871 https://www.amazon.com/Intuition-Pumps-Other-Tools-Thinking/...
- heresie-dabord 4y agoDennett, theory of humour as a debugging instinct. https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262518697/inside-jokes/ https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262518697/inside-jokes/
- yboris 4y agoI loved that book! Can highly recommend (though it's more-academic rather than lay-person I suspect).