Rene Descartes believed that human intelligence was innate and that human knowledge was based on the knowledge acquired by insight and induction. Descartes' Discourse on Method written in 1697 provides an important theory of human understanding and life. In the letter, Descartes accepts the life (Cogito Ergo sum) translated as...
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One of the best thinkers of all time: Francis Galton and Friedrich Nietzsche They have been reading for decades of inspiring readers. In his excerpt, Human Faculty and Creation Inquiries, Francis Galton emphasizes human intelligence and strength. Galton writes mostly about human development over time. The writing starts with an overall...
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The Key Differences Between Intelligence Hypotheses The key differences between intelligence hypotheses are the considerations on what makes up intelligence. Although Spearman and Cattell concentrate on the general ability and particular abilities as the building blocks of intellect, the dimensions of various intelligence are added by Gardener. Sternberg, on the other...
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A very special pupil, Anne, six years old. She always liked to do mathematics unlike other girls of her class who chose languages rather than science. In most of her mathematics tests she will score 100%. However, she usually sleeps or read other topics during the English course. The professor always asked her...
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