The Moments of Insight that Shape Our World
by
William B. Irvine
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
Great ideas often develop gradually after studying a problem at length--but not always. Sometimes, an insight hits like a bolt from the blue. For Archimedes, clarity struck while he was taking a bath. For Gustav Mahler, it came as the blades of his oars touched the water. And for Albert Einstein,...