The Puzzle Instinct: The Meaning of Puzzles in Human Life by Marcel Danesi

The Puzzle Instinct: The Meaning of Puzzles in Human Life

Marcel Danesi

269 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction play psychology challenging informative slow-paced
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"Humans are the only animals who create and solve puzzles--for the sheer pleasure of it--and there is no obvious genetic reason why we would do this. Marcel Danesi explores the psychology of puzzles and puzzling, with scores of classic examples. H...

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