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Mental Leaps: Analogy in Creative Thought (Updated Edition) by Keith James Holyoak, Paul R. Thagard Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1996 ISBN-10: 0-262-58144-2 / 0262581442 ISBN-13: 978-0-262-58144-8 / 9780262581448 Analogy -- recalling familiar past situations to deal with novel ones -- is a mental tool that everyone uses. Analogy can provide invaluable creative insights, but it can also lead to dangerous errors. In Mental Leaps two leading cognitive scientists s |