How We Think & Other Works On Logic

How We Think & Other Works On Logic

Leibniz's New Essays; Essays in Experimental Logic; Creative Intelligence; Human Nature & ConductBy John Dewey
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In "How We Think & Other Works On Logic," John Dewey presents a profound examination of the processes of thought and reflection, emphasizing their practical implications for education and democratic society. Written in a clear, accessible style, this work aligns itself within the progressive educational movement of the early 20th century. Dewey critiques traditional rote learning, advocating instead for a reflective thought process that fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills, essential for personal and societal growth. The collection serves not only as a philosophical treatise but also as a guide for educators seeking to engage students in meaningful dialogues about knowledge and inquiry. John Dewey (1859-1952) was a prominent American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer whose work has significantly impacted various fields, including education, psychology, and political theory. His experiences as an educator in a rapidly changing world fueled his belief in the need for experiential learning and the application of scientific methods to nurture democratic citizenship. Dewey's commitment to pragmatism and a participatory democracy shaped his ideology, leading to this influential exploration of how we think. This book is essential for educators, philosophers, and anyone interested in the intersection of thought and action in our lives. Dewey's insights challenge readers to reflect on their cognitive processes, fostering a deeper understanding of the significance of thinking in our democratic society. A must-read for those seeking to enhance their reflective practices and contribute meaningfully to their communities.

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GenrePhilosophy
Length51 hrs 11 mins
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Publish dateMay 17, 2022
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Table of contents

1HOW WE THINK & Other Works Concerning the Logic of Human Thought
47XII. What Pragmatism Means by Practical
2Preface
48XIII. An Added Note as to the "Practical"
3Part One: The Problem of Training Thought
49XIV. The Logic of Judgments of Practice (pt. 1)
4Chapter One. What is Thought?
50XIV. The Logic of Judgments of Practice (pt. 2)
5Chapter Two. The Need for Training Thought
51Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude et al.
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6Chapter Three. Natural Resources in the Training of Thought
52The Need for a Recovery of Philosophy
7Chapter Four. School Conditions and the Training of Thought
53Reformation of Logic
8Chapter Five. The Means and End of Mental Training: The Psychological and the Logical
54Intelligence and Mathematics
9Part Two: Logical Considerations
55Scientific Method and Individual Thinker
10Chapter Six. The Analysis of a Complete Act of Thought
56Consciousness and Psychology
11Chapter Seven. Systematic Inference: Induction and Deduction
57The Phases of the Economic Interest
12Chapter Eight. Judgment: The Interpretation of Facts
58The Moral Life and the Construction of Values and Standards64
13Chapter Nine. Meaning: Or Conceptions and Understanding
59Value and Existence in Philosophy, Art, and Religion
14Chapter Ten. Concrete and Abstract Thinking
60Preface
15Chapter Eleven. Empirical and Scientific Thinking
61Introduction
16Part Three: The Training of Thought
62Part One. The Place of Habit in Conduct
17Chapter Twelve. Activity and the Training of Thought
63I
18Chapter Thirteen. Language and the Training of Thought
64II
19Chapter Fourteen. Observation and Information in the Training of Mind
65III
20Chapter Fifteen. The Recitation and the Training of Thought
66IV
21Chapter Sixteen. Some General Conclusions
67V
22Preface
68VI
23Chapter I. The Man.
69Part Two. The Place of Impulse in Conduct
24Chapter II. The Sources of His Philosophy.
70I
25Chapter III. The Problem, and its Solution.
71II
26Chapter IV. Locke and Leibniz.—Innate Ideas.
72III
27Chapter V. Sensation and Experience.
73IV
28Chapter VI. The Impulses and the Will.
74V
29Chapter VII. Matter and its Relation to Spirit.
75VI
30Chapter VIII. Material Phenomena and Their Reality.
76VII
31Chapter IX. Some Fundamental Conceptions.
77Part Three. The Place of Intelligence in Conduct
32Chapter X. The Nature and Extent of Knowledge.
78I
33Chapter XI. The Theology of Leibniz.
79II
34Chapter XII. Criticism and Conclusion.
80III
35Essays in Experimental Logic
81IV
36I. Introduction
82V
37II. The Relationship of Thought and its Subject-Matter
83VI
38III. The Antecedents and Stimuli of Thinking
84VII
39IV. Data and Meanings
85VIII
40V. The Objects of Thought
86IX
41VI. Some Stages of Logical Thought
87Part Four. Conclusion
42VII. The Logical Character of Ideas
88I
43VIII. The Control of Ideas by Facts
89II
44IX. Naïve Realism vs. Presentative Realism58
90III
45X. Epistemological Realism: The Alleged Ubiquity of the Knowledge Relation
91IV
46XI. The Existence of the World as a Logical Problem

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