Edward de Bono

This book is written according to the mathematical theory of dispersed cross-sensitivity (in a self-organizing system). Roughly speaking this means that water flowing down a river does less for the land than rain falling widely over the area. That is why the Grand Canyon cuts through a desert. For...

FOREWORDThe main difficulty with thinking is confusion. We try to do too much in our minds at once. We need some simple way of paying attention to one thing at a time. In this way we can build up a sort of map. With such a map we know where we are. We can then take appropriate action.In this book I...