Computerdenken vs How we think: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Pensée, Denken, Thinking, Thought and thinking, Philosophy
Computerdenken
“OVER THE PAST few decades, electronic computer technology has made enormous strides.”
Advances the theory that despite burgeoning computer technologies, there will remain facets of human thinking that cannot be emulated by a machine.
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How we think
The legendary American philosopher, educator, and psychologist John Dewey describes a program for thinking well – that is, using the capacity for thought to enrich one’s life and improve one’s understanding.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- How we think is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 8 for Computerdenken.
- How we think has the widest readership — 1047 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Computerdenken | How we think | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.9 (1047) |
| Hardcover | — | 2.0 (2) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (2) |
| Apple Books | — | 3.5 (5) |
Reception
| Computerdenken | How we think | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 14 | 1047 |
| Editions | 28 | 86 |
| Citations | — | 6814 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 3740 |
| Reading it now | — | 549 |
| Written reviews | — | 73 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 382 |
| Pages | 480 | 148 |