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But until organization of actual astronomical phenomena on the ground of the
latter principle had been effected the easiest course was to follow the line of least
resistance provided by the old intellectual habit. So we come back to the idea ...
But until organization of actual astronomical phenomena on the ground of the
latter principle had been effected the easiest course was to follow the line of least
resistance provided by the old intellectual habit. So we come back to the idea ...
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But it was segregated when it was acquired and hence is so disconnected from
the rest of experience that it is not available under the actual conditions of life. It is
contrary to the laws of experience that learning of this kind, no matter how ...
But it was segregated when it was acquired and hence is so disconnected from
the rest of experience that it is not available under the actual conditions of life. It is
contrary to the laws of experience that learning of this kind, no matter how ...
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I now come to a group of actual educational questions the discussion of which
will, I hope, provide topics and material that are more concrete than the
discussion up to this point. The two principles of continuity and interaction as
criteria of the ...
I now come to a group of actual educational questions the discussion of which
will, I hope, provide topics and material that are more concrete than the
discussion up to this point. The two principles of continuity and interaction as
criteria of the ...
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Contents
THE NEED OF A THEORY OF EX PERIENCE | 12 |
CRITERIA OF EXPERIENCE | 23 |
SOCIAL CONTROL | 53 |
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