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In Search of Mind

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Jerome Bruner's 'In Search of Mind' is an intellectual autobiography describing his career and the development of his ideas about cognition and learning.

Bruner traces the shift from behaviorism to the cognitive revolution and discusses how concepts of mind, meaning, and interpretation entered psychology.

The book blends personal recollection with theoretical exposition, highlighting the role of culture and narrative in shaping mental life.

Bruner emphasizes that understanding human thought requires attention to symbolic systems, language, and the social contexts of meaning.

The work has been influential for educators, psychologists, and theorists interested in the cultural dimensions of mind.

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's autobiography that influenced his view of psychology's cognitive revolution.
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