How We Think Paperback 1717573045 9781717573049 John Dewey

from lschiff

An excellent book. The only thing lacking is a societal/political context in which thinking, learning and teaching take place, and how that context affects all of the above. But still, many ideas that are incredibly relevant after all of these years.

from Jewsbury

This worthy book is a reminder of how much times change but some things still stubbornly stay the same. Written over a hundred years ago, the book opens by describing the basic problems facing Western education today: the mushrooming of subjects, the chaos of curricula and the clamour of intransi...

from tharleman

This is a outstanding theory of the process of thinking. Dewey's explanation separates the idea of thoughts from the process of thinking. Thinking, not something we turn on or off, is constantly refining itself. What we believe is a structure of gaps between information we have secured and the ne...

from tharleman

This is a outstanding theory of the process of thinking. Dewey's explanation separates the idea of thoughts from the process of thinking. Thinking, not something we turn on or off, is constantly refining itself. What we believe is a structure of gaps between information we have secured and the ne...