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...order to know anything, one must be absolutely sure of the point from which one is looking at it," Jerome Bruner, professor of Psychology, declared last night in a lecture sponsored by the Social Relations Society...
From this principle, Bruner discussed the "Critical Issues in the Nature of Knowing" and certain trends in modern psychology...
Pointing out that a cycle in psychology is reversing the imbalance caused by the ideas of such men as Freud and Darwin about the uncertainty of learning. "A certain pragmatism has prevailed. We are now concerning ourselves." Bruner said, "not so much with ultimate realities, but with the regularity of experience...
Jerome S. Bruner, professor of Psychology and co-Director of the Center for Cognitive Studies, said yesterday that the staff will eventually take over President Elliot's old home, at 61 Kirkland St., and a new wing to this structure built by the University, or will occupy a new structure built on the site. Plans for the new home of the Center will be announced later in the fall...
...Bruner and George A. Miller, professor of Psychology, the Center has begun exploration into five areas of the processes of human cognition. The staff will conduct projects on the nature of human perception, learning, memory, and thinking, with reference to how people organize information and use it for solving problems...