Reading a text is abstractive thinking as well. If we see a written text as a problem to be solved, the process you describe works almost like the example problem of finding the best way to get from home to work where “best” depends on the goal. If a deep, durable understanding is the goal, the drive from text to mental model of meaning …
Reading a text is abstractive thinking as well. If we see a written text as a problem to be solved, the process you describe works almost like the example problem of finding the best way to get from home to work where “best” depends on the goal. If a deep, durable understanding is the goal, the drive from text to mental model of meaning needs some rest stops and coffee shops where readers meet and talk. We de”code” the text so we can re”code” it. Great post, Alejandro.
Reading a text is abstractive thinking as well. If we see a written text as a problem to be solved, the process you describe works almost like the example problem of finding the best way to get from home to work where “best” depends on the goal. If a deep, durable understanding is the goal, the drive from text to mental model of meaning needs some rest stops and coffee shops where readers meet and talk. We de”code” the text so we can re”code” it. Great post, Alejandro.