
CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE & Other Works on the Human Thought Process
Enriched edition. Including Leibniz's New Essays; Essays in Experimental Logic; Human Nature & ConductBy John DeweyLength52h 27m
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In 'Creative Intelligence & Other Works on the Human Thought Process' by John Dewey, the renowned psychologist and philosopher explores the concept of creative intelligence and its role in shaping human thought processes. The book delves into the intersection of creativity and intelligence, offering insightful analysis and thought-provoking ideas. Dewey's writing style is clear, concise, and engaging, making complex concepts accessible to a wide audience. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century psychology and philosophy, this collection of works remains relevant and influential in the field of cognitive psychology. Dewey's emphasis on the importance of creativity in intelligence challenges traditional views and provides a fresh perspective on human cognition. John Dewey, a prominent figure in the fields of psychology and philosophy, was influenced by his belief in pragmatism and his interest in the relationship between experience and education. His progressive ideas and innovative thinking laid the foundation for modern educational theory and psychology. Dewey's groundbreaking work continues to inspire scholars and students alike, making 'Creative Intelligence & Other Works on the Human Thought Process' a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of thought and creativity. I highly recommend 'Creative Intelligence & Other Works on the Human Thought Process' to readers seeking a deeper understanding of the human mind and the connections between creativity and intelligence. Dewey's insightful analysis and thought-provoking ideas make this book a valuable resource for scholars, educators, and anyone interested in cognitive psychology and philosophy.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
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GenrePhilosophy
Length52 hrs 27 mins
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Publish dateOct 16, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE & Other Works on the Human Thought Process
2Introduction
3Author Biography
4Historical Context
5Synopsis (Selection)
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6How We Think
7Part One: The Problem of Training Thought
8Part Two: Logical Considerations
9Chapter Six The Analysis of a Complete Act of Thought
10Chapter Seven Systematic Inference: Induction and Deduction
11Chapter Eight Judgment: The Interpretation of Facts
12Chapter Nine Meaning: Or Conceptions and Understanding
13Chapter Ten Concrete and Abstract Thinking
14Chapter Eleven Empirical and Scientific Thinking
15Part Three: The Training of Thought
16Leibniz's New Essays Concerning the Human Understanding
17Chapter I. The Man.
18Chapter V. Sensation and Experience.
19Chapter VI. The Impulses and the Will. (pt. 1)
20Chapter VI. The Impulses and the Will. (pt. 2)
21Chapter XI. The Theology of Leibniz.
22Chapter XII. Criticism and Conclusion.
23Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 1)
24Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 2)
25Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 3)
26Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 4)
27Essays in Experimental Logic (pt. 5)
28Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude et al. (pt. 1)
29Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude et al. (pt. 2)
30Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude et al. (pt. 3)
31Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude et al. (pt. 4)
32Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude et al. (pt. 5)
33Creative Intelligence: Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude et al. (pt. 6)
34Human Nature and Conduct: An Introduction to Social Psychology
35Part One The Place of Habit in Conduct
36Part Two The Place of Impulse in Conduct
37Part Three The Place of Intelligence in Conduct (pt. 1)
38Part Three The Place of Intelligence in Conduct (pt. 2)
39Part Four Conclusion
40Analysis
41Reflection
42Memorable Quotes