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Walter B. Pitkin

Born

in Ypsilanti, MI, The United States

February 06, 1878

Died

January 25, 1953

Genre

Philosophy, Psychology, Nonfiction

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Walter Boughton Pitkin was an American lecturer in philosophy and psychology at Columbia University (1905–09), and professor in the Columbia University School of Journalism (1912–43). Pitkin was a member of the New Realism school in philosophy, writing on its relation to biology.

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	Life Begins At Forty 3.43 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 1932 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Art of Rapid Reading 3.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1945 — 24 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Short Introduction to the History of Human Stupidity 2.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1932 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Seeing America, Vol. 1: Farm and Field 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How To Write Stories, Books 3-13 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Institute of International Education, Vol. 11: International Relations Clubs; The Political and Economic Expansion of Japan 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Seeing America Book One: Farm and Field by Walter B. Pitkin, Harold F. Hughes 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“You will get little or nothing from the printed page if you bring it nothing but your eye.”
― Walter Pitkin, The Art Of Rapid Reading: A Book For People Who Want To Read Faster And More Accurately

tags: imagination, mind-s-eye, reading, speed-reading

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“Ler é a cultura do coração e da alma, em sua mais elevada forma.”
― Walter Pitkin

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“The boundary between stupidity and intelligence cannot be drawn with a straight-edged ruler. It is rather a no-man’s land, a zone between two immense forces which sometimes are at war and sometimes drowsing through an armistice.”
― Walter B. Pitkin, A Short Introduction to the History of Human Stupidity

tags: intelligence, stupid, stupidity, stupidity-quotes

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