
Ep. 249: Dewey on Education and Thought (Part One)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Reflective Thinking - Part Three
i think it actually makes sense to start here and then move backwards to some of the other things, cause he kind of builds up. But on section three, reflective thinking, he'll talk about, jonathan, what you were just talking about, the fact that thinking is prompt ed by the need to get rid of doubt. So we are prompted, in our perplexity, to make an inference. Then will say, it may again seem forced to speak of this looking almost automatic as an act of research or inquiry. There is no good reason for fusing to give this title to the act of looking. For the result of the act is to bring facts before the mind that enable
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