9780282985943 - The Accretive System of Developing Memory and Thought: Address Before the Cosmos Club, Jersey City, N. J., September 23, 1889 (Classic Reprint) de Downs, James Pier... (5 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New.

Condición: New.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the vital role of memory in human intellectual development, a topic that has fascinated thinkers for centuries. The author delves into the historical context of memory training, drawing parallels between ancient practices and contemporary challenges. The book critiques prevailing educational systems of the time, arguing that they neglect the importance of memory cultivation, focusing instead on reason and logic. The author challenges the misconception that a strong memory hinders intellectual development, highlighting that a well-trained memory is in fact a key component of a sharp mind. The book then introduces the Accretive System, a unique approach to memory training that aims to create a vast and comprehensive memory capacity through a series of gentle and progressive exercises. The author distinguishes the Accretive System from popular mnemonic systems of the time, arguing that they rely on artificial associations that ultimately hinder true memory development. In contrast, the Accretive System emphasizes direct memory training, fostering a more intuitive and natural grasp of information. This book provides a compelling argument for the essential role of memory in intellectual growth, offering a unique and insightful perspective on memory training that stands the test of time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.