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Improvement of the Mind

Contributor(s): Watts, Isaac (Author)

ISBN: 9781602061095

Publisher: Cosimo Classics

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Pub Date: March 15, 2007

Dewey: 160

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.01" H x 8.50" L x 5.50" W ( 1.26 lbs) 452 pages

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Description: This work, a follow up to his enormously successful 1724 book, Logic (also available from Cosimo) was first published in 1741. In this replica 1837 edition, discover. . Directions for the attainment of useful knowledge . The different modes of learning compared: observation, reading, instruction, conversation, and study . Notes on learning a foreign language . Dealing with disputes in a logical way . Enlarging the capacity of the mind and improving the memory . Overcoming prejudices . And much more.

Review Quotes: Fuzzy thinking is one of the great sins of our age. Christians who seek a return to the clear-mindedness which characterized the church of previous generations will certainly welcome the return of this great text. The clear devotion of Watts' hymns came from a clear mind--and that was no accident.

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