Excerpt from Apperception: Or the Essential Mental Operation in the Act of Learning, an Essay on "a Pot of Green Feathers" As the title of this paper seems a little strange a few words are necessary to ex plain its meaning. Some years ago I was listening to an object lesson given to a class of very young children by a pupil teacher who chose for her subject a pot of beautiful fresh green ferns. She began by holding up the plant before the class and asking whether any child could say what it was. At first no child answered, ...
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Excerpt from Apperception: Or the Essential Mental Operation in the Act of Learning, an Essay on "a Pot of Green Feathers" As the title of this paper seems a little strange a few words are necessary to ex plain its meaning. Some years ago I was listening to an object lesson given to a class of very young children by a pupil teacher who chose for her subject a pot of beautiful fresh green ferns. She began by holding up the plant before the class and asking whether any child could say what it was. At first no child answered, but presently a little girl said, It is a pot of green feathers. Thereupon the teacher turned to me and said, Poor little thing! She knows no better. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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