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The Handbook of Conundrums: A Collection of Perplexing Puzzles and Brain Teasers for the Mindful Reader

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In "The Handbook of Conundrums," Edith B. Ordway presents a fascinating exploration of puzzles and paradoxes that not only challenges the intellect but also invites readers to reflect on the nature of ambiguity and complexity in thought. The book is meticulously structured, showcasing a blend of rigorous analytical thinking and playful literary style, replete with engaging anecdotes and thought-provoking examples. Drawing from a rich literary tradition of riddles, philosophical dilemmas, and logical puzzles, Ordway delves into the art of conundrum-making, encouraging readers to confront and appreciate the multifaceted dimensions of problem-solving within both personal and academic realms. Edith B. Ordway, an accomplished scholar in philosophy and cognitive science, has long been captivated by the interplay between language, thought, and the human experience. Her background in both formal logic and literary analysis enables her to craft a narrative that is not only accessible but also intellectually rigorous. Inspired by her experiences as an educator and a puzzle enthusiast, Ordway aims to bridge the gap between the esoteric and the everyday, making complex ideas relatable and enjoyable for her audience. "The Handbook of Conundrums" is a must-read for anyone intrigued by the intricate dance between clarity and confusion in thought. Whether you are a student, a teacher, or simply a lover of puzzles, this book promises to elevate your understanding and appreciation of conundrums. Ordway's insightful approach transforms the way we view challenges, making this work an essential addition to any intellectual library.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664624468

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E-bog: 26. november 2019

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