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“keith holyoak”

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  • Facing the Moon

    Poems of Li Bai and Du Fu

    by Keith Holyoak ...
    Poems of Li Bai and Du Fu is a bilingual collection of English and Chinese versions of poetry by Li Bai and Du Fu, the most renowned poets in all of Chinese literature. Translated by Keith Holyoak, this volume includes an introduction to the poets and their work, plus a bibliography. Holyoak's translations capture the essential beauty of the poets’ language, while retaining key elements of the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Human Edge

    Analogy and the Roots of Creative Intelligence

    by Keith J. Holyoak ...
    What makes human cognition distinct from animal and artificial forms of intelligence—and how analogies play a crucial role in our unique abilities.In The Human Edge, cognitive scientist, poet, and translator Keith Holyoak takes a fresh look at what makes human intelligence special. His focus is analogy—the ability to see relational similarities between things that on the surface seem unalike. The ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Oracle Bones

    Poems from the Time of Misrule

    by Keith Holyoak ...
    Oracle Bones is a new form of political satire—the state of current American politics reimagined as a sequence of poetic warnings to a foolish and dissolute king who ruled back at the dawn of Chinese civilization. Thousands of years ago, a shaman would query the gods by carving a question on a bone and applying heat until cracks formed. The answer was then recorded on the "oracle bone". Keith ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • The Spider's Thread

    Metaphor in Mind, Brain, and Poetry

    by Keith J. Holyoak ...
    An examination of metaphor in poetry as a microcosm of the human imagination—a way to understand the mechanisms of creativity.In The Spider's Thread, Keith Holyoak looks at metaphor as a microcosm of the creative imagination. Holyoak, a psychologist and poet, draws on the perspectives of thinkers from the humanities—poets, philosophers, and critics—and from the sciences—psychologists, ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Causal Learning

    Advances in Research and Theory

    by Douglas L. Medin, David R. Shanks, Keith J. Holyoak ...
    The Psychology of Learning and Motivation publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditions to complex learning and problem solving. This guest-edited special volume is devoted to current research and discussion on associative versus cognitive accounts of learning. Written by major investigators in the ... Read more

    $120.59 USD

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  • The Moon Over the Mountain

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    by Atsushi Nakajima ...
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    The Maiden’s Bookshelf series combines classic short stories of the early 20th century with gorgeous original artwork to create collectible editions for a contemporary audience.At what cost art?In the course of a routine journey, government inspector Yuan Can encounters his old friend Li Zheng—but not as he remembers him. Transformed by obsession into a hideous beast, Li Zheng spins a tragic tale, ... Read more

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  • The Laws of Thought

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    From the coauthor of Algorithms to Live By, an exploration of the quest to use mathematics to describe the ways we think, from its origins three hundred years ago to the ideas behind modern AI systems and the ways in which they still differ from human mindsEveryone has a basic understanding of how the physical world works. We learn about physics and chemistry in school, letting us explain the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Poems of Li Bai (李白詩選)

    by You-Sheng Chen ...
    This is a book with the best poems selected from the Tang Dynasty in Chinese. As we know it well, Li Bai is one of the best poets in the Tang Dynasty. This book has selected some of the best poetic works of Li Bai. After prudentially reviewing the available English translation on Internet, I am confident my English translation is one the best. Hopefully, you can enjoy my translation and understand ... Read more

    $1.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by Mark J. Cain ...
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    This popular Korean folktale tells children the story of why the rooster looks skyward and crows loudly at dawn.Long ago, deep in the Kumgang Mountains of Korea, a handsome woodcutter saves a deer from a certain death. In return he deer helps the young woodcutter marry a beautiful fairy. After a series of delightful adventures the woodcutter is transformed into a rooster and every day calls to his ... Read more

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