“In all the works on pedagogy that ever I read — and they have been many, big, and heavy — I don't remember that any one has advocated a system of teaching by practical jokes, mostly cruel. That, however, describes the method of our great teacher, Experience.”
Quote by Charles Sanders Peirce
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Pragmatism as a Principle and Method of Right Thinking: The 1903 Harvard Lectures on Pragmatism
The lectures delve into the philosophical underpinnings of pragmatism, examining its role in shaping sound and practical thought processes. The text offers insights into the origins and development of pragmatism, as well as its application in various intellectual and practical contexts. more
Author
Charles Sanders Peirce
Charles Sanders Peirce was an American philosopher, logician, and scientist, born on September 10, 1839, and died on April 19, 1914. Known as the founder of modern symbolic logic, Peirce's philosophical ideas have had a profound impact on fields such as logic, philosophy of science, and cognitive science. more
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