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Howard E. Gardner
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Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed
From ancient times, philosophers, theologians, and artists have attempted to describe and categorize the defining virtues of civilization. In Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed, renowned…
Creating Minds
This peerless classic guide to the creative self uses portraits of seven extraordinary individuals to reveal the patterns that drive the creative process -- to…
Leading Minds
Drawing on his groundbreaking work on intelligence and creativity, Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner, developer of the theory of Multiple Intelligences, offers fascinating revelations about the…
The Unschooled Mind
Merging cognitive science with educational agenda, Gardner makes an eloquent case for restructuring our schools by showing just how ill-suited our minds and natural patterns…
Frames of Mind
The book that revolutionized our understanding of human intelligence. Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences has been hailed by educators for decades and applied in…
The Mind's New Science
The first full-scale history of cognitive science, this work addresses a central issue: What is the nature of knowledge?
Extraordinary Minds
Fifteen years ago, psychologist and educator Howard Gardner introduced the idea of multiple intelligences, challenging the presumption that intelligence consists of verbal or analytic abilities…
Good Work
What does it mean to carry out "good work"? What strategies allow people to maintain moral and ethical standards at a time when market forces…
Multiple Intelligences
The most complete account of the theory and application of Multiple Intelligences available anywhere. Howard Gardner's brilliant conception of individual competence, known as Multiple Intelligences…
Intelligence Reframed
Harvard psychologist Howard Gardner has been acclaimed as the most influential educational theorist since John Dewey. His ideas about intelligence and creativity - explicated in…
The Arts And Human Development
A revised edition of Gardner's classic on the development of creativity. Illustrated throughout with children's art, this book is a systematic examination of the relation…
To Open Minds
In this unique attempt to address the dilemma in contemporary education, the noted cognitive scientist weaves the lessons garnered from three vantage points: his own…
Art, Mind, And Brain
In a provocative discussion of the sources of human creativity, Gardner explores all aspects of the subject, from the young child's ability to learn a…
Artful Scribbles
Psychologists have long understood that the art works of children relate to their intellectual and emotional development but this is the first book to describe…