{"product_id":"how-to-improve-your-mind-20-keys-to-unlock-the-modern-world-paperback","title":"How to Improve Your Mind: 20 Keys to Unlock the Modern World - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames R. Flynn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBecome the master of your world\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents 20 key concepts, or keys, to aid critical thinking \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAuthored by one of the world's most eminent psychologists - and founder of the Flynn Effect \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLooks at topics such as Race and IQ, \"good\" science and the current world economic crisis \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten in a clear and lucid style, illustrated with many examples \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach day our minds experience a deluge of conversation, lectures, newspapers, TV, the Internet, and more. But what should we really be paying attention to? James R. Flynn, world-renowned intelligence researcher and discoverer of the Flynn Effect (the phenomenon of rising global IQs over time), poses the most challenging question of all: Who is to be the master of all this information - you or the modern world? It is \u003ci\u003eyou\u003c\/i\u003e, he claims, who must be the gatekeeper that filters out what is worth remembering. Otherwise you may find yourself at the mercy of a life that you can only manage day by day.\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eHow to Improve Your Mind\u003c\/i\u003e, Flynn presents 20 key concepts to aid critical thinking: practical guidelines that will empower you to critically analyze what you read, what you hear, and what you see. You will gain a greater understanding of a wide range of topics that include contemporary race and IQ debates, what makes good science and history, why America and Israel behave as they do, and the origins of the current economic crisis. Flynn's 20 keys translate into an invaluable toolkit enabling readers to make up their own minds about ethics, religion, history, economics, international politics, and even what they should eat. \u003ci\u003eHow to Improve Your Mind\u003c\/i\u003e offers great insights into how to become an information master in the age of information overload.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach day our minds experience a deluge of conversation, lectures, newspapers, TV, the Internet, and more. But what should we really be paying attention to? James R. Flynn, world-renowned intelligence researcher and discoverer of the Flynn Effect (the phenomenon of rising global IQs over time), poses the most challenging question of all: Who is to be the master of all this information - you or the modern world? It is \u003ci\u003eyou\u003c\/i\u003e, he claims, who must be the gatekeeper that filters out what is worth remembering. Otherwise you may find yourself at the mercy of a life that you can only manage day by day.\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eHow to Improve Your Mind\u003c\/i\u003e, Flynn presents 20 key concepts to aid critical thinking: practical guidelines that will empower you to critically analyze what you read, what you hear, and what you see. You will gain a greater understanding of a wide range of topics that include contemporary race and IQ debates, what makes good science and history, why America and Israel behave as they do, and the origins of the current economic crisis. Flynn's \"20 keys\" translate into an invaluable toolkit enabling readers to make up their own minds about ethics, religion, history, economics, international politics, and even what they should eat. \u003ci\u003eHow to Improve Your Mind\u003c\/i\u003e offers great insights into how to become an information master in the age of information overload.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames R. Flynn\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emeritus at the University of Otago, New Zealand, where he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate and its Gold Medal for Distinguished Career Research. He has been profiled in \u003ci\u003eScientific American\u003c\/i\u003e and named \"Distinguished Contributor\" by the International Society for Intelligence Research. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eWhat is Intelligence?\u003c\/i\u003e (2007). \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 9.13 x 6.13 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 13, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52733682811187,"sku":"9781119944768","price":36.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/eitYU0hGYUV0T2ZONkwwV2IxNExHUT09.webp?v=1763942549","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/how-to-improve-your-mind-20-keys-to-unlock-the-modern-world-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}