The Mind in the Making: The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform
by James Harvey Robinson
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About this eBook
- Author
- Robinson, James Harvey, 1863-1936
- Credits
- Produced by Tiffany Vergon, Marc D'Hooghe, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HM: Social sciences: Sociology
- Subject
- Civilization -- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 8077
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8077
- Release Date
- May 1, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE MIND IN THE MAKING
- 2.CONTENTS — I — VI — I. — PREFACE
- 3.1. ON THE PURPOSE OF THIS VOLUME
- 4.2. THREE DISAPPOINTED METHODS OF REFORM — NOTES. — II
- 5.3. ON VARIOUS KINDS OF THINKING
- 6.4. RATIONALIZING
- 7.5. HOW CREATIVE THOUGHT TRANSFORMS THE WORLD — NOTES. — III
- 8.6. OUR ANIMAL HERITAGE. THE NATURE OF CIVILIZATION
- 9.7. OUR SAVAGE MIND — NOTES. — IV
- 10.8. BEGINNING OF CRITICAL THINKING
- 11.9. INFLUENCE OF PLATO AND ARISTOTLE — NOTES. — V
- 12.10. ORIGIN OF THE MEDIAEVAL CIVILIZATION
- 13.11. OUR MEDIAEVAL INTELLECTUAL INHERITANCE — NOTES. — VI
- 14.12. THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
- 15.13. HOW SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE HAS REVOLUTIONIZED THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE — VII
- 16.14. "THE SICKNESS OF AN ACQUISITIVE SOCIETY"
- 17.15. THE PHILOSOPHY OF SAFETY AND SANITY — NOTES. — VIII
- 18.16. SOME HISTORICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF REPRESSION
- 19.17. WHAT OF IT? — NOTES.
- 20.APPENDIX
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