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This Will Make You Smarter by John Brockman

This Will Make You Smarter by John Brockman

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This Will Make You Smarter is a thought-provoking anthology edited by John Brockman, published in 2012. The book compiles insights from over 150 leading scientists, philosophers, and thinkers, each responding to the question: What scientific concept would improve everybody's cognitive toolkit? Contributors include luminaries such as Daniel Kahneman, Richard Dawkins, Steven Pinker, Daniel Goleman, and Brian Eno. Their responses span diverse fields like psychology, economics, physics, and sociology, offering readers a rich tapestry of ideas aimed at enhancing critical thinking and understanding of the world. 

About the Editor: 

John Brockman is a prominent literary agent and the founder of Edge.org, an online platform that fosters dialogue among leading intellectuals across various disciplines. Through Edge.org, Brockman has curated numerous books that delve into complex scientific and philosophical questions, aiming to bridge the gap between specialized knowledge and public understanding. His work emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary thinking and the dissemination of scientific ideas to a broader audience.

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