How We Think

By John Dewey

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In How We Think, the esteemed American education philosopher John Dewey delves into the remarkable connection between the innate curiosity of children and the mindset of scientists. He posits that the very qualities that make children naturally inquisitive—such as their endless wonder, creative imagination, and enthusiasm for experimentation—mirror the attitudes of scientific thinkers. This insightful exploration encourages us to recognize and nurture this relationship, suggesting that doing so can lead to greater personal fulfillment and reduce societal inefficiencies. Join us as we unpack Deweys profound insights and their transformative implications for educational practices.

Episode Date
017 - XVI Some General Conclusions
Feb 25, 2026
016 - XV The Recitation and the Training of Thought
Feb 25, 2026
015 - XIV Observation and Information in the Training of Mind
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014 - XIII Language and the Training of Thought
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013 - XII Activity and the Training of Thought
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012 - XI Empirical and Scientific Thinking
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011 - X Concrete and Absract Thinking
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010 - IX Meaning Or Conceptions and Understanding
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009 - VIII Judgment The Interpretation of Facts
Feb 25, 2026
008 - VII Systematic Inference Induction and Deduction
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007 - VI The Analysis of a Complete Act of Thought
Feb 25, 2026
006 - V Training The Psychological and the Logical
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005 - IV Social Conditions and the Training of Thought
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004 - III Natural Resources in the Training of Thought
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003 - II The Need For Training Thought
Feb 25, 2026
002 - I What is Thought
Feb 25, 2026
001 - Preface
Feb 25, 2026