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Learning to imagine : the science of discovering new possibilities / Andrew Shtulman

Author
Shtulman, Andrew
Published
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2023.
Copyright Date
©2023
Physical Description
viii, 342 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

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Summary
"Imagination is commonly thought to be the special province of children. We typically believe that imagination is natural to the free play and unrestrained vistas of childhood only to be dulled by the deadening routines and stifling regimentation of the adult world. In Learning to Imagine, Andrew Shtulman reveals that the opposite is true. Imagination is not something that we inherit at birth, only to diminish with age. Instead, it is something we develop as we grow through education and experience"--
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ISBN
9780674248175 hardcover
0674248171 hardcover
9780674294790 electronic book
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Endowment Note
Renee Cohen Friedman and Robert S. Friedman Libraries Endowment
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