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 | #161557 in Books |  Slingerland Edward |  2015-03-03 |  2015-03-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.60 x5.20l,.81 | File Name: 077043763X | 304 pages

 | Trying Not to Try Ancient China Modern Science and the Power of Spontaneity


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A deeply original exploration of the power of spontaneity—an ancient Chinese ideal that cognitive scientists are only now beginning to understand—and why it is so essential to our well-being
 
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