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How We Think

by John Dewey

How We Think Cover

ISBN13: 9780486298955
ISBN10: 0486298957
Condition: Standard
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Publisher Comments:

The dean of American philosophers shares his views on methods of training students to think well. His considerations include inductive and deductive logic, interpreting facts, concrete and abstract thinking, the roles of activity, language, and observation, and many other aspects of thought training. This volume is essential reading for teachers and other education professionals.

Book News Annotation:

Dewey's 1910 essay on teaching reasoning.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Synopsis:

Educational classic covers inductive and deductive logic, concrete and abstract thinking, and many other aspects of thought training. Essential reading for teachers.

Synopsis:

One of America's most prominent pedagogues discusses training students to think well. This educational classic covers inductive and deductive logic, concrete and abstract thinking, and many other aspects of thought training.

Synopsis:

The dean of American philosophers shares his views on methods of training students to think well. His considerations include inductive and deductive logic, interpreting facts, concrete and abstract thinking, the roles of activity, language, and observation, and many other aspects of thought training. This volume is essential reading for teachers and other education professionals.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780486298955
Author:
Dewey, John
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Location:
Mineola, N.Y. :
Subject:
Epistemology
Subject:
Mind & Body
Subject:
Educational Psychology
Subject:
Cognitive Psychology
Subject:
Thought and thinking
Subject:
General Philosophy
Subject:
General Philosophy
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series Volume:
104-788
Publication Date:
July 1997
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
8.44x5.42x.45 in. .55 lbs.
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