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The Training Of Thought

The Training Of Thought

Dewey, John

Paperback

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1162903368
ISBN13: 9781162903361
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Training of Thought is a philosophical work by John Dewey, originally published in 1910. In this book, Dewey argues that the way we think and reason is not innate, but rather can be trained and developed through education. He believes that the traditional methods of teaching, which focus on memorization and rote learning, do not effectively develop critical thinking skills. Dewey proposes a new approach to education that emphasizes active learning, problem-solving, and experimentation. He argues that students should be encouraged to think for themselves, to ask questions, and to explore their own ideas. This approach, he believes, will lead to a more engaged and creative society, where individuals are better equipped to deal with the challenges of modern life.Throughout the book, Dewey draws on examples from history, science, and everyday life to illustrate his points. He also discusses the role of the teacher in this new approach to education, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and dialogue between students and teachers.Overall, The Training of Thought is a thought-provoking work that challenges traditional ideas about education and offers a new vision for how we can develop critical thinking skills in ourselves and in future generations.THIS 74 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: How We Think, by John Dewey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417912049.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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