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The Mind's New Science: A History Of The Cognitive Revolution
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Mind's New Science: A History Of The Cognitive Revolution
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Howard Gardner
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:448 | Dimensions(mm): Height 156,Width 230 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780465046355
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Classifications | Dewey:153 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Basic Books
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Imprint |
Basic Books
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Publication Date |
1 June 1987 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The first full-scale history of cognitive science, this work addresses a central issue: What is the nature of knowledge?.
Author Biography
Howard Gardner is the John H. and Elisabeth A. Hobbs Professor in Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Among numerous honours, Gardner received a MacArthur Prize Fellowship in 1981. In 1990, he was the first American to receive the University of Louisville's Grawemeyer Award in education. In 2000, he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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