Blink a the Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Autor: andrey • November 26, 2013 • Essay • 444 Words (2 Pages) • 1,271 Views
Blink a the power of thinking without thinking
This book is really interesting is a book like "The Secret" which also I liked a lot, it starts with two really nice examples about the power of our mind when we take decisions and how it works without us noticing it.
The example of the sculpture is great sometimes we want something so badly that we put all of our efforts and all our thoughts on seeing something that is not really real, like for example when we fall in love and everybody tell us that the person we date is not a good person we do not see their defects for us that person is the best because we want to see them as the love our life a part of us that is needed.
Another important fact is that the human being as the book said has this super computer and the head that can act really fast according to situations, if the situation is one that can be as an emergency this supercomputer tell us immediately what to do, is like we follow our instinct and the survival sense we all have.
In order we can take an appropriate decision we need information, most of the times the decisions we make them instantly but in order we feel surer about we decide information and all the facts we have are correct so we can give a better decision.
The book talks about the first 2 seconds we met someone or we face a situation where we decide or make a conclusion instantly, for me has happened a lot that you see someone and you have an idea of how that person will be, most of the times we are right, always our parents or in school they tell us do not judge a book by is cover, or if you donĀ“t really know someone don't talk about that person as you know them.
In other part of the book talks about patterns and patterns can be predictable but I think it depends on many variables, for example a pattern can be for some killers that has a way in they perform the murders, it can be really important
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