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  2. Thinking outside the box - Wikipedia

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    Thinking outside the box (also thinking out of the box [1] [2] or thinking beyond the box and, especially in Australia, thinking outside the square [3]) is an idiom that means to think differently, unconventionally, or from a new perspective. The phrase also often refers to novel or creative thinking.

  3. Lateral thinking - Wikipedia

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    Lateral thinking has to be distinguished from critical thinking. [8] Critical thinking is primarily concerned with judging the true value of statements and seeking errors whereas lateral thinking focuses more on the "movement value" of statements and ideas. A person uses lateral thinking to move from one known idea to new ideas.

  4. Talk:Thinking outside the box - Wikipedia

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    I support the split. The phrase think outside the box is an idiom, whereas the nine dots puzzle is, well, a puzzle. While undoubtedly related, they are different enough to warrant separate articles. ISaveNewspapers 16:29, 12 March 2021 (UTC) Support – I think, as of 2022, both concepts are distinct enough to be separated. This follows most ...

  5. Costco's New Shed Doubles As a Backyard Retreat—And ... - AOL

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    Admittedly, simply reading the word "shed" might conjure visions of craft stations and tools as far as the eye can see, but this Yardline structure can be so much more.It features a 96-inch set of ...

  6. Extended mind thesis - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, biology and social science writer Annie Murphy Paul published “The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain.” [30] Inspired by Clark's and Chalmers's work, the book synthesizes the results of various scientific papers and studies that examine the intelligence that exists beyond the human brain.

  7. Shed - Wikipedia

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    A rural shed Modern secure bike sheds A garden shed with a gambrel roof. A shed is typically a simple, single-storey roofed structure, often used for storage, for hobbies, or as a workshop, and typically serving as outbuilding, such as in a back garden or on an allotment.

  8. Law of triviality - Wikipedia

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    The law of triviality is C. Northcote Parkinson's 1957 argument that people within an organization commonly give disproportionate weight to trivial issues. [1] Parkinson provides the example of a fictional committee whose job was to approve the plans for a nuclear power plant spending the majority of its time on discussions about relatively minor but easy-to-grasp issues, such as what ...

  9. The Need of Being Versed in Country Things - Wikipedia

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    The house had gone to bring again To the midnight sky a sunset glow. Now the chimney was all of the house that stood, Like a pistil after the petals go.