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Author Dewey, John, 1859-1952.

Title How we think / John Dewey ; introduction by Gerald L. Gutek.

Imprint New York : Barnes & Noble, 2005, 1910.

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 Axe Special Collections Reitz  153 D515how, 2005    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xviii, 190 p. ; 21 cm.
Series The Barnes & Noble library of essential reading
Barnes & Noble library of essential reading.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-187).
Note Reprint. Originally published : 1910.
Contents Part I. The problem of training thought : What is thought? -- The need for training thought -- Natural resources in the training of thought -- School conditions and the training of thought -- The means and end of mental training: the psychological and the logical -- Part II. Logical considerations : The analysis of a complete act of thought -- Systematic inference: induction and deduction -- Judgment: the interpretation of facts -- Meaning: or conceptions and understanding -- Concrete and abstract thinking -- Empirical and scientific thinking -- Part III. The training of thought : Activitiy and the training of thought -- Language and the training of thought ; Observation and information in the training of mind -- The recitation and the training of thought -- Some general conclusions.
Subject Thought and thinking.
Educational psychology.
ISBN 0760770387 (pbk.)
9780760770382 (pbk.)

 
    
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