The Creative Mind Myths Mechanisms Author:Margaret A. Boden This bold and provocative book draws on computer technology to explain an age-old mystery: how we think new thoughts. Margaret A. Boden, the author of Artificial Intelligence and Natural Man, draws on the latest research in artificial intelligence to shed light on how creativity occurs. With examples ranging from story writing to chess ... more »to physics, the author explains how all forms of creativity spring from the same cognitive devices and mental maps, demonstrating how Everyman's creativity is related to that of a Mozart or a Shakespeare.« less