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Contents

Acknowledgments

1 Choices, Conflict, and the Creative Spark

The Problem-Solving Power of Integrative Thinking

2 No Stomach for Second-Best

How Integrative Thinkers Move Beyond Trade-offs

3 Reality, Resistance, and Resolution

How Integrative Thinkers Keep Their Options Open

4 Dancing Through Complexity

Shaping Resolutions by Resisting Simplification

5 Mapping the Mind

How Thought Circulates

6 The Construction Project

Imagining Reality

7 A Leap of the Mind

How Integrative Thinkers Connect the Dots

8 A Wealth of Experience

Using the Past, Inventing the Future

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