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Extract code: mvzc title: the essence of thinking

Author: [America] john dewey

Translator: Meng Xiancheng

Douban score: 6.6

Publishing House: Taihai Publishing House

Publication year: 20 18-3- 1

Page count: 272

Content introduction:

The Essence of Thinking is the masterpiece of john dewey, a famous American educator. Hu Shi praised Dewey's pragmatic philosophy all his life, and Tao Xingzhi was deeply influenced by Dewey's views that education is life and school is society. Dewey believes that education must aim at reflective thinking. Dewey used a large number of cases in daily life in the book, and elaborated the different processes of our thinking in detail.

The Nature of Thinking consists of three chapters. The first chapter is about thinking training, which mainly explains what thinking is, the necessity of reflective thinking, inherent knowledge and thinking training, and situation and thinking training in schools.

The second part adds logical consideration, makes a complete analysis, systematic reasoning and test of reflective thinking behavior, and explains the position of judgment in thinking.

The third part is thinking training, including activity and thinking training, language and thinking training, observation and thinking training, teaching and thinking training.

About the author:

The author introduces:

John dewey (john dewey)

Born in Burlington, Vermont, USA, he is one of the famous philosophers and educators in the 20th century. American pragmatism is the representative and founder of pragmatic educational thought. Dewey worked as a middle school teacher and a rural school teacher, and later taught at famous universities such as the University of Chicago and Columbia University.

From 19 19 to 192 1, Dewey came to China at the invitation of Hu Shi, Jiang Menglin and Guo Bingwen. Give lectures in Beijing, Shanghai, Shandong, Shanxi, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and other provinces and cities 13. Hu Shi once said: "Since China came into contact with western culture, no foreign scholar has had such a great influence on China's ideological circle as Dewey."

Translator's introduction:

Xiancheng Meng

He has made great achievements in educational theory research, as well as in literature, history and philosophy. 1956 was rated as a first-class professor. In 2006, he was selected as the only educator among the first batch of "Educators of the Older Generation of the Republic" published by China Higher Education Society.

Yuqingtang

Thanks to the advocacy of Qingtang, mass education has spread from Jiangsu to the whole country, so it is known as the "nanny of mass education". He also established the China Education Society in conjunction with social educators from all over the country, and visited adult education in western countries.

1947 member of the China commission for UNESCO.