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1) How We Think
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"How We Think" by John Dewey is a groundbreaking exploration of the process of thinking and its role in education and problem-solving. In this influential work, Dewey delves into the nature of intelligence, inquiry, and reflective thought, offering valuable insights into how individuals can enhance their thinking abilities and engage in meaningful learning experiences. The book begins by challenging traditional notions of thinking as a passive, linear...
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"The Child and the Curriculum" is a very insightful essay by John Dewey that displays a unique approach to the Child and the Curriculum.
John Dewey understood that a child's development and learning styles had nothing to do with being rational or orderly, but that the child must learn in their current state of mind which is very different from an adult.
This 1902 essay shows how children integrate educational experiences into a continuum of knowledge.
This...
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Everybody's Guide to Money Matters by William Cotton is a book that offers a description of the various investments chiefly dealt in on the stock exchange. The author, with a banking experience of over forty years, presents this work to the public, hoping that it may prove useful to many people, especially women, who are often brought up in ignorance of money matters. The book is intended to be elementary and is prepared chiefly for the use of women....
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The narrator, Francis Wayland Thurston, recounts his discovery of notes left behind by his grand-uncle, Brown University linguistic professor George Gammell Angell after his death in the winter of 1926-27. Among the notes is a small bas-relief sculpture of a scaly creature which yields "simultaneous pictures of an octopus, a dragon, and a human caricature." The sculptor, a Rhode Island art student named Henry Anthony Wilcox, based the work on delirious...
