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How We Think

How We Think

by John Dewey

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About this eBook

Author
Dewey, John, 1859-1952
Credits
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Cathy Maxam and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
BF: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Psychology, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis
Subject
Thought and thinking
Category
Text
eBook-No.
37423
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37423
Release Date
September 14, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.HOW WE THINK
  2. 2.JOHN DEWEY
  3. 3.PREFACE
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.HOW WE THINK
  6. 6.PART ONE: THE PROBLEM OF TRAINING THOUGHT
  7. 7.CHAPTER ONE — WHAT IS THOUGHT?
  8. 8.CHAPTER TWO — THE NEED FOR TRAINING THOUGHT
  9. 9.CHAPTER THREE — NATURAL RESOURCES IN THE TRAINING OF THOUGHT
  10. 10.CHAPTER FOUR — SCHOOL CONDITIONS AND THE TRAINING OF THOUGHT
  11. 11.CHAPTER FIVE — THE MEANS AND END OF MENTAL TRAINING: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL AND THE LOGICAL
  12. 12.PART TWO: LOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS
  13. 13.CHAPTER SIX — THE ANALYSIS OF A COMPLETE ACT OF THOUGHT
  14. 14.CHAPTER SEVEN — SYSTEMATIC INFERENCE: INDUCTION AND DEDUCTION
  15. 15.CHAPTER EIGHT — JUDGMENT: THE INTERPRETATION OF FACTS
  16. 16.CHAPTER NINE — MEANING: OR CONCEPTIONS AND UNDERSTANDING
  17. 17.CHAPTER TEN — CONCRETE AND ABSTRACT THINKING
  18. 18.CHAPTER ELEVEN — EMPIRICAL AND SCIENTIFIC THINKING
  19. 19.PART THREE: THE TRAINING OF THOUGHT
  20. 20.CHAPTER TWELVE — ACTIVITY AND THE TRAINING OF THOUGHT
  21. 21.CHAPTER THIRTEEN — LANGUAGE AND THE TRAINING OF THOUGHT
  22. 22.CHAPTER FOURTEEN — OBSERVATION AND INFORMATION IN THE TRAINING OF MIND
  23. 23.CHAPTER FIFTEEN — THE RECITATION AND THE TRAINING OF THOUGHT
  24. 24.CHAPTER SIXTEEN — SOME GENERAL CONCLUSIONS
  25. 25.INDEX — FOOTNOTES:

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