The Mind in the Making: The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform
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THE MIND IN THE MAKING
CONTENTS
I
VI
I.
PREFACE
VI
I.
PREFACE
THE MIND IN THE MAKING
1. ON THE PURPOSE OF THIS VOLUME
2. THREE DISAPPOINTED METHODS OF REFORM
NOTES.
II
II
3. ON VARIOUS KINDS OF THINKING
4. RATIONALIZING
5. HOW CREATIVE THOUGHT TRANSFORMS THE WORLD
NOTES.
III
III
6. OUR ANIMAL HERITAGE. THE NATURE OF CIVILIZATION
7. OUR SAVAGE MIND
NOTES.
IV
IV
8. BEGINNING OF CRITICAL THINKING
9. INFLUENCE OF PLATO AND ARISTOTLE
NOTES.
V
V
10. ORIGIN OF THE MEDIAEVAL CIVILIZATION
11. OUR MEDIAEVAL INTELLECTUAL INHERITANCE
NOTES.
VI
VI
12. THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
13. HOW SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE HAS REVOLUTIONIZED THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE
VII
14. "THE SICKNESS OF AN ACQUISITIVE SOCIETY"
15. THE PHILOSOPHY OF SAFETY AND SANITY
NOTES.
VIII
VIII
16. SOME HISTORICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF REPRESSION
17. WHAT OF IT?
NOTES.
APPENDIX
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