The Use of Lateral Thinking by Edward de Bono (1972)
The Use of Lateral Thinking by Edward de Bono (1972)
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Learn to solve problems by changing direction
Good Condition – vintage 1972 reprint with moderate cover wear.
Edward de Bono shows how deliberately approaching a problem from an unexpected angle can reveal solutions that logical step-by-step thinking may miss. Through practical examples and clear explanations, he introduces techniques for challenging assumptions, escaping fixed patterns and generating genuinely new ideas. Applicable to work, study and everyday decisions, this influential guide makes creativity a skill that can be practised. It is essential reading for anyone who wants to think more flexibly and solve problems with greater originality.
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