Book contents
- Working Wonders
- Working Wonders
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Author’s Note
- Introduction
- Part I Those Who Made the Impossible Happen
- Part II Entrenching and Defending the Fortress
- Chapter 5 Brain Unmalleability
- Chapter 6 Keep It Consistent
- Chapter 7 Majority Influence
- Chapter 8 Connections That Close the Mind
- Chapter 9 Personal Book on Shared Reality
- Part III Opening the Mind
- Part IV Do-It-Yourself Tips
- Appendix: Measuring Possibilitivity
- References
- Index
Chapter 8 - Connections That Close the Mind
from Part II - Entrenching and Defending the Fortress
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 July 2019
- Working Wonders
- Working Wonders
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Author’s Note
- Introduction
- Part I Those Who Made the Impossible Happen
- Part II Entrenching and Defending the Fortress
- Chapter 5 Brain Unmalleability
- Chapter 6 Keep It Consistent
- Chapter 7 Majority Influence
- Chapter 8 Connections That Close the Mind
- Chapter 9 Personal Book on Shared Reality
- Part III Opening the Mind
- Part IV Do-It-Yourself Tips
- Appendix: Measuring Possibilitivity
- References
- Index
Summary
While the desire for cohesiveness and like-mindedness can threaten our ability to think big, possibilitivity may also fall prey to the social networks we inhabit.
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- Working WondersHow to Make the Impossible Happen, pp. 38Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019