This work offers a refutation of reductionism, in that it argues for the primacy of chunking more inclusive concepts instead of breaking things down analytically.
This work offers a refutation of reductionism, in that it argues for the primacy of chunking more inclusive concepts instead of breaking things down analytically. Using examples like calculating the area of a parallelogram, this work posits four fundamental mental processes: "reorganization", 'restructuring", "insight", and "understanding." Also using anecdotal examples like Einstein's discovery of relativity, this work demonstrates how one goes from a "bad gestalt" in seeing a problem, to a "good gestalt." FTP, identify this posthumously published work on human creativity, written by Max Wertheimer.
This work offers a refutation of reductionism, in that it argues for the primacy of chunking more inclusive concepts instead of breaking things down analytically.
Productive Thinking