Published 1974
by Penguin in Harmondsworth .
Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | Liam Hudson. |
| Series | Pelican books -- A863 |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | LB1062 .H76 1968, LB1062 H76 1974 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 205 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 205 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL22184950M |
| ISBN 10 | 0140208631 |
Hudson () in his book Contrary imaginations put forward the hypothesis that there were two natural modes of thought in his psychological study of the English schoolboy. These were said to be convergent thinking and divergent by: Contrary Imaginations book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers/5. Contrary Imaginations Larry Callen, Author Greenwillow Books $ (p) ISBN Buy this book. Alex is more than a little shocked when his family receives a parcel containing. COVID Resources. Reliable information about the coronavirus (COVID) is available from the World Health Organization (current situation, international travel).Numerous and frequently-updated resource results are available from this ’s WebJunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.
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The dialogue and family interaction here are skillfully written, but the story is weighed down by Alex's philosophical ruminations (paralleled in the book he's reading, also entitled Contrary Imaginations), whose complexity is at odds with this book's reading : Larry Callen. Originally published in , Contrary Imaginations describes two types of clever schoolboy, the 'converger' and the 'diverger'. The intellectual and personal differences between these two types are examined in detail. This description is then used as the foundation for a more general discussion of the motives which lead men and women into the Arts or the Sciences, and of the qualities which. Additional Physical Format: Online version: Hudson, Liam. Contrary imaginations. London, Methuen, (OCoLC) Document Type: Book: All Authors / Contributors. “Contrary Imaginations was my first book, and was written very much in isolation. No one else in Cambridge in the mids was much interested in the problems of human intelligence, beyond the production of yet another IQ test, and my comrades in the psychological laboratory were persuaded, in any case, that it was a topic best suited to the.
