The Puzzle Instinct
Subtitle: The Meaning of Puzzles in Human Life
Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr (E)
Published: May 2002
Format: Unknown Binding
ISBN-13: 9780253109194
Subjects: Language
First sentence: The great American author Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) once remarked that, for some enigmatic reason, human beings require that things be mysterious.