| Edition |
10th anniversary ed. |
| Description |
xxxii, 440 pages ; 24 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-427) and indexes. |
| Contents |
The idea of multiple intelligences -- Intelligence: earlier views -- Biological foundations of intelligence -- What is an intelligence? -- Linguistic intelligence -- Musical intelligence -- Logical-mathematical intelligence -- Spatial intelligence -- Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence -- The personal intelligences -- A critique of the theory of multiple intelligences -- The socialization of human intelligences through symbols -- The education of intelligences -- The application of intelligences. |
| Summary |
Argues that all human beings are born with a multiplicity of intelligences which can, and should, be developed by society to achieve great individual accomplishment and to fulfill greater social goals. |
| Awards |
University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Education, 1990. |
| Subject |
Multiple intelligences.
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| ISBN |
0465025102 |
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9780465025107 |
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