This book will make you smarter

Short (and not very) essays included in this collection, written by leading intellectuals of our day. All of these texts – the answer to the same question: what scientific concept can be a useful tool of thinking, not only for scientists, but for any of us? In other words, how can we learn to think more effectively about the world and about ourselves? Although the book is written by scholars, specialists in the most advanced fields of knowledge, much of it can be useful to each of us in our ordinary everyday life...