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THIS WILL MAKE YOU SMARTER: 151 Big Thinkers Each Pick a Concept to Enhance Your Cognitive Toolkit [1]

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Brain Pickings [3]
Maria Popova
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[ Tue. Feb. 14. 2012 ]

....As infinitely fascinating and stimulating as This Will Make You Smarter: New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking is, its true gift — Brockman’s true gift — is in acting as a potent rupture in the filter bubble of our curiosity, cross-pollinating ideas across a multitude of disciplines to broaden our intellectual comfort zones and, in the process, spark a deeper, richer, more dimensional understanding not only of science, but of life itself. 

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[1] https://www.edge.org/news/this-will-make-you-smarter-151-big-thinkers-each-pick-a-concept-to-enhance-your-cognitive
[2] http://tinyurl.com/722gsv6
[3] http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/02/14/this-will-make-you-smarter-brockman-edge-question/