Productive Thinking¶
Wertheimer, M. (1945). Productive Thinking.
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- Inversion
- … It heuristic of "invert the problem" — instead of "how to prove X?" ask "how would X be false?"; Newell-Simon 1972 problem-space heuristics using backward-chaining from goal as inversion of forward-search. Wertheimer 1945 Productive Thinking* on gestalt restructuring uses inversion as perceptual reorganization.
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- … It heuristic of "invert the problem" — instead of "how to prove X?" ask "how would X be false?"; Newell-Simon 1972 problem-space heuristics using backward-chaining from goal as inversion of forward-search. Wertheimer 1945 Productive Thinking* on gestalt restructuring uses inversion as perceptual reorganization.
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