The Mind in the Making
- Subtitle
- The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform
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1. Front matter2. THE MIND IN THE MAKING3. Introductory material4. 1. ON THE PURPOSE OF THIS VOLUME5. 2. THREE DISAPPOINTED METHODS OF REFORM6. 3. ON VARIOUS KINDS OF THINKING7. 4. RATIONALIZING8. 5. HOW CREATIVE THOUGHT TRANSFORMS THE WORLD9. 6. OUR ANIMAL HERITAGE. THE NATURE OF CIVILIZATION10. 7. OUR SAVAGE MIND11. 8. BEGINNING OF CRITICAL THINKING12. 9. INFLUENCE OF PLATO AND ARISTOTLE13. 10. ORIGIN OF THE MEDIAEVAL CIVILIZATION14. 11. OUR MEDIAEVAL INTELLECTUAL INHERITANCE15. 12. THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION16. 13. HOW SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE HAS REVOLUTIONIZED THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE17. 14. "THE SICKNESS OF AN ACQUISITIVE SOCIETY"18. 15. THE PHILOSOPHY OF SAFETY AND SANITY19. 16. SOME HISTORICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF REPRESSION20. 17. WHAT OF IT?21. APPENDIX