Quote of the day
If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves possessed, not because war will bear an objective examination of its merits.
Jerome Bruner
Born: October 1, 1915
Died: June 5, 2016 (aged 100)
Bio: Jerome Seymour Bruner was an American psychologist who made significant contributions to human cognitive psychology and cognitive learning theory in educational psychology. Bruner was a senior research fellow at the New York University School of Law.
Known for:
- The Process of Education (1960)
- The culture of education (1996)
- Acts of meaning (1990)
- Actual minds, possible worlds (1986)
- Toward a Theory of Instruction (1966)