"You wrote "To me, It is a problem solving tool". In my opinion, it is also a tool for defining the design you are looking for, or try to realize.
When I want to design a new house, a journey, an advertisement, a workshop, a store lay-out,…"
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How to make lots of money by writing a book?
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Gijs van Beeck Calkoen replied to Gijs van Beeck Calkoen's discussion How to make lots of money by writing a book?"Brilliant"
Gijs van Beeck Calkoen replied to Gijs van Beeck Calkoen's discussion What is the function of Thinking?"According to some scientists, from an evolutionary perspective we are taught the wrong things about reasoning. The attention has been on avoiding flaws, lack of logic and biases. Yet all attempts to teach us about ways to improve our flawed…"
Franis replied to Gijs van Beeck Calkoen's discussion How to make lots of money by writing a book?"You could make a video of your various interests and see which one gets the most response...and then write a book on that topic, informing everyone that "liked" or participated in your thread that was so popular to go check out what you…"
Gijs van Beeck Calkoen replied to Zsolt Zsofka's discussion A Systematic Exploration of the CoRT materials in 2013"I am sorry to be too late, but finally I did my homework. I did not read the links, so I am a bad-informed participant, not hindered by knowledge or experience, but maybe that will help to find Interesting Points.
As I-points I got: - do reflect…"
Gijs van Beeck Calkoen posted a discussionThinkibility - Positive & Negative
Asa Jomard and Gijs van Beeck Calkoen proudly announce part 2 of Thinkibility - Thinking about Thinking, Creativity, Design and Innovation. A CURIOUS and CREATIVE person gets the same pleasure from exploring risks and searching for opportunities. With tricks, tips, tales and links to wiki's, lectures, free books,…See More
Gijs van Beeck Calkoen replied to Zsolt Zsofka's discussion A Systematic Exploration of the CoRT materials in 2013"Great idea, I am looking forward to it"
rick carmody replied to Gijs van Beeck Calkoen's discussion Metaphors for the brain"When I was reading Mechanism of Mind (well actually I am still reading and re-reading it and will continue to do so until I am confident I've comprehended all that it contains) I was trying to think of something I could use to explain to less…"
Gijs van Beeck Calkoen replied to Benedict Broere's discussion Think or Collapse !"As I can see now, there are some broad directions: - make people aware
- change humans
- better thinking
- trust technological progress
- neglect
- test facts
- change perception of the problem or challenge (the most interesting, in my opinion)
I…"
Gijs van Beeck Calkoen replied to Gijs van Beeck Calkoen's discussion How to make lots of money by writing a book?"This is very Interesting. It seems to me as a kind of Provocation technique, but then in the inner and image world instead in the outer text world.. Also is interesting is the way you noted your dream. I will try the technique of Projection. I…"
Gijs van Beeck Calkoen replied to Gijs van Beeck Calkoen's discussion How to make lots of money by writing a book?"Yes, you are right"
Gijs van Beeck Calkoen replied to Gijs van Beeck Calkoen's discussion How to make lots of money by writing a book?"I am looking forward to read a blog post about writing on Thinkibility"
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Developing Value Sensitivity
Posted on August 4, 2011 at 11:18 3 Comments 1 Like
An important concept in lateral thinking is Value.
Could it be developed?
Recently I was thinking it over and devised a possible game.
1. Take an object
2. Take a radomn choosen value from a list of values, f.i.this one or this one from living more.
3. Try to built the value chosen into the…
Continue PO: a train waits always for late passengers
Posted on October 17, 2009 at 13:21 7 Comments 0 Likes
The Secret New York Minute: Trains Late by Design
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/17/nyregion/17minute.html?_r=1&hp
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/17/nyregion/17minute.html?_r=1&hp
software for collaborative thinking
Posted on August 9, 2009 at 9:48 2 Comments 0 Likes
Yellow hat: it is wonderful to have the opportunity in this society to think with people who have a basic understanding of the techniques and know the vocabulary (which is not on fe. LinkedIn)
Black hat: the linear layout of the blogs are not very encouraging to contribute, an overview is lacking, it doesn't stimulate parallel thinking.
White hat: does anybody know software for collaborative thinking via internet, using six thinking hats, lateral thinking, CoRT techniques? I know 7 x… Continue
Black hat: the linear layout of the blogs are not very encouraging to contribute, an overview is lacking, it doesn't stimulate parallel thinking.
White hat: does anybody know software for collaborative thinking via internet, using six thinking hats, lateral thinking, CoRT techniques? I know 7 x… Continue
PO: There is no difference between lateral thinking and critical thinking
Posted on July 7, 2009 at 13:31 5 Comments 1 Like
The aim of critical thinking is to assess the validity of a reasoning. It does so by checking the reasoning on internal inconsistenties and wrong deductions. It also tries to detect hidden assumptions, which is the hardest part, because the thinking happens within the exsisting logical bubble. That seems like the Baron von Munschausen, who saved himself out of a marsh by pulling himself out by his hairs.
In my opinion it would be much easier to detect hidden assumptions from outside… Continue
In my opinion it would be much easier to detect hidden assumptions from outside… Continue
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- At 9:56 on April 14, 2009,
Linda Laird said… - Hi Gijs,
Apologies for the delay in welcoming you I was away in West Cork for the Easter weekend and even though I brought my laptop, I could not get signal.
Welcome to the debonosociety. We look forward to all your comments, blogs, videos etc. Ideally, it would be preferable if you can include a profile about yourself, which would facilitate others conversing and sharing ideas with you more easily.
We hope you enjoy the experience. Please invite all your business associates and colleagues to join.
Looking forward to hearing from you.
Kind regards. Linda
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