There is more than one way to think. Most people are familiar with the systematic, rule-based thinking that one finds …
Beauty can be consoling, disturbing, sacred, profane; it can be exhilarating, appealing, inspiring, chilling. It can affect us in an …
Heidi Grant Halvorson No One Understands You and What to Do About It Harvard Business Review Press 2015
Although the ability to retain, process, and project prior experience onto future situations is indispensable, the human mind also possesses …
What is consciousness and how can a brain, a mere collection of neurons, create it? In Consciousness and the Social …
The perfect graduation gift “Meet the new Stephen Hawking . . . The Order of Time is a dazzling book.” …
Reading this book will make you less sure of yourselfand thats a good thing. In The Invisible Gorilla, Christopher Chabris …
Prada stores carry a few obscenely expensive items in order to boost sales for everything else (which look like bargains …
This distinctive volume offers a thorough examination of the ways in which meaning comes to be shaped. Editors Stephen Reese, …
"Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak.""But there is also another sense in which …
Ways of Seeing is a key art-historical work that continues to provoke widespread debate. It is comprised of seven different …
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A revised edition of the classic drawing book that has sold more than 1.7 million copies in the United States …
Helps the reader gain access to right-brain functions, which affect artistic and creative abilities, by teaching the skills of drawing …
`Perception is stronger than reality' is the basis of this book. According to the marketing guru Seth Godin who is …
Chapter One: The Gap Instinct Chapter Two: The Negativity Instinct Chapter Three: The Straight Line Instinct Chapter Four: The Fear …
"How did Fidel Castro fool the CIA for a generation? Why did Neville Chamberlain think he could trust Adolf Hitler? …
Have you ever wished you could peer into someone’s mind to find out what he or she is really thinking? …
You are a mind reader, born with an extraordinary ability to understand what others think, feel, believe, want, and know. …
Leonard Mlodinow, the best-selling author of The Drunkard’s Walk and coauthor of The Grand Design (with Stephen Hawking), gives us …
A groundbreaking account of perception and art, from one of the twentieth century’s most important art historiansE. H. Gombrich is …
Typically, art history is an enterprise of recovery-of searching out the provenance, the original intentions, the physical setting, and historical …
Since its first publication in 1954, this work has established itself as a unique classic. It applies the approaches and …
David Summers sets forth that current formalist, contextual and post-structural approaches fail to provide an adequate account of all art, …
Real people, real transformations!"Absolutely amazing! It completely shifts your paradigm for life. One of the most wonderful things about it …
“The longer you work, the more the mystery deepens of what appearance is, or how what is called appearance can …
This second edition has been rewritten, updated, and enlarged, describing the basic principles of color vision and colorimetry. The history …
This book presents the most complete translation to date of Erwin Schrödinger’s work on colorimetry. In his work Schrödinger proposed …
Introduction -- Tools and marks -- See past preconceived ideas -- Using shapes as building blocks -- Comparative thinking -- …
Light for Visual Artists is the first book to look at the way light can be used to create realistic …
WE DESIGN TO ELICIT RESPONSES from people. We want them to buy something, read more, or take action of some …
Whether a marketing campaign or a museum exhibit, a video game or a complex control system, the design we see …
