Seeking Understanding: The Lifelong Pursuit to Build the Scientific Mind

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_Seeking Understanding: The Lifelong Pursuit to Build the Scientific Mind_ explores the multiple ways in which the human mind grows in understanding of the self and the world as an essential dimension of transformative learning along the lifespan.

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Chapters

Beauty in science, science in beauty : the scientific aesthetic as an evolving heuristic.Matthew Colless
Context is everything and everything has meaning.Robert Greenberg
Education in a complex world : nurturing chaordic agency through game design.Carlo Fabricatore & Ximena López
Expanding the dialogue : challenging the mental models of schooling through indigenous invention.Paul E. Heckman
Foreword.Walter R. Erdelen
Fostering inquiry, reasoning and critical thinking.J. Michael Spector
From preconception to preschool : the foundation of the scientific mind.Emily Vargas-Barón
HIV, medical science and the call to greater humanness.James Lees
How you talk is how you think; how you think is how you understand.Paul Webb
Intermezzi : thoughts inspired by the thoughts of others.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 1 : the missing piece.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 10 : making the unfamiliar familiar.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 11 : it's not just a right; it's an obligation to the future.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 12 : how long can we still wait and who takes responsibility?Jan Visser
Intermezzo 13 : looking back with a view to looking forward.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 14 : culture of differences vs. difference of cultures.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 15 : reverence for life, whatever its manifestations.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 16 : Homo ludens.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 17 : where science ends.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 2 : life starts long before its beginning.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 3 : touching the encountered world.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 4 : the worthwhile struggle to overcome inertia.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 5 : when the sky is not the limit, it could be the beginning.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 6 : never ever without passion.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 7 : on dialogue.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 8 : facing life's biggest questions.Jan Visser
Intermezzo 9 : a sense of beauty.Jan Visser
Introduction : the making of this book and its roots in creative collaboration.Jan Visser & Muriel Visser
Invent the future.Federico Mayor
Nontraditional pathways to the development of a scientific mind : examples from the domain of psychopathology.Stephen P. Hinshaw
Playing the role of facilitator : questioning the curious mind.Jos van den Broek
Saga of a small science center.Arvind Gupta
Science popularizer is the most important job that does not yet exist : why modern societies need more science popularizers.Lê Nguyên Hoang
Seeking to find out why things happen : variations on a theme of Diallo Sampa's grandfather.Ralf Syring
Seeking to know and understand the self.Premana W. Premadi
The inspiring universe.George Miley, Carolina Ödman & Pedro Russo
The quest to know : seeking understanding and wisdom.Jan Visser
The shifting mind of economics.Martinus Petrus De Wit

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Saga of a small science center.Arvind Gupta - 2019 - In Jan Visser & Muriel Visser (eds.), Seeking Understanding: The Lifelong Pursuit to Build the Scientific Mind. Boston: Brill | Sense.
Foreword.Walter R. Erdelen - 2019 - In Jan Visser & Muriel Visser (eds.), Seeking Understanding: The Lifelong Pursuit to Build the Scientific Mind. Boston: Brill | Sense.
Seeking to know and understand the self.Premana W. Premadi - 2019 - In Jan Visser & Muriel Visser (eds.), Seeking Understanding: The Lifelong Pursuit to Build the Scientific Mind. Boston: Brill | Sense.
The inspiring universe.George Miley, Carolina Ödman & Pedro Russo - 2019 - In Jan Visser & Muriel Visser (eds.), Seeking Understanding: The Lifelong Pursuit to Build the Scientific Mind. Boston: Brill | Sense.
Intermezzo 17 : where science ends.Jan Visser - 2019 - In Jan Visser & Muriel Visser (eds.), Seeking Understanding: The Lifelong Pursuit to Build the Scientific Mind. Boston: Brill | Sense.
Invent the future.Federico Mayor - 2019 - In Jan Visser & Muriel Visser (eds.), Seeking Understanding: The Lifelong Pursuit to Build the Scientific Mind. Boston: Brill | Sense.
The shifting mind of economics.Martinus Petrus De Wit - 2019 - In Jan Visser & Muriel Visser (eds.), Seeking Understanding: The Lifelong Pursuit to Build the Scientific Mind. Boston: Brill | Sense.
Intermezzo 3 : touching the encountered world.Jan Visser - 2019 - In Jan Visser & Muriel Visser (eds.), Seeking Understanding: The Lifelong Pursuit to Build the Scientific Mind. Boston: Brill | Sense.
HIV, medical science and the call to greater humanness.James Lees - 2019 - In Jan Visser & Muriel Visser (eds.), Seeking Understanding: The Lifelong Pursuit to Build the Scientific Mind. Boston: Brill | Sense.
The quest to know : seeking understanding and wisdom.Jan Visser - 2019 - In Jan Visser & Muriel Visser (eds.), Seeking Understanding: The Lifelong Pursuit to Build the Scientific Mind. Boston: Brill | Sense.

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