Making Your Mind Matter: Strategies for Increasing Practical Intelligence
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Making Your Mind Matter: Strategies for Increasing Practical Intelligence
By (Author) Vincent Ryan Ruggiero
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
7th October 2003
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Memory improvement and thinking techniques
153
Physical Properties
Paperback
128
Width 154mm, Height 232mm, Spine 12mm
222g
Description
Making Your Mind Matter is a practical guide to effective thinking in college and in everyday life, following the WISE model (Wonder, Investigate, Speculate, Evaluate).
Reviews
"Ruggiero gives us an up-to-the-minute guide to recognizing the characteristic fallacies of our time, then expertly and lucidly offers us the practical steps we can take to achieve genuine intellectual independence." - Peter Wood, author of Diversity: The Invention of a Concept, Boston University"
Author Bio
Vincent Ryan Ruggiero is internationally recognized as a pioneer in the movement to make creative and critical thinking a central emphasis in education. The author of 19 books and over 75 articles, he is professor of humanities, emeritus, at SUNY-Delhi.
