01211nam a2200193 i 4500008004100000020001800041040000800059082001500067100002500082245009100107260004800198300003200246336002700278337002900305338002700334500002000361520062100381650001501002250623s1990 |||a|||| |||| 001 0 eng d a0-521-38633-0 aGCL a153.9bSTE10aSternberg, Robert J.10aMetaphors Of Mind :bConceptions Of The Nature of intelligence /c Robert J. Sternberg aNew York :bUniversity Of Cambridge,c1990. a344 Pages :bPbk .c23 cm . atextbrdacontent2text aunmediatedbn 2rdamedia avolumebnc2rdacarrier aIncludes Index. aThis text enables readers to understand human intelligence from a variety of standpoints, such as psychology, anthropology, computational science, sociology, and philosophy. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the concept of intelligence and how ideas about it have evolved and are continuing to evolve. Much of the present confusion surrounding the concept of intelligence stems from our having looked at it from these different standpoints without considering how they relate to each other or how they might be combined into a unified view that goes beyond the boundaries of a particular discipline. aPsychology