Tag: Jean Piaget
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The first type of abstraction from objects I shall refer to as simple abstraction, but the second type I shall call reflective abstraction, using this term in a double sense.
Jean Piaget
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One of the most striking things one finds about the child under 7-8 is his extreme assurance on all subjects.
Jean Piaget
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The self thus becomes aware of itself, at least in its practical action, and discovers itself as a cause among other causes and as an object subject to the same laws as other objects.
Jean Piaget
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Scientific thought, then, is not momentary; it is not a static instance; it is a process.
Jean Piaget
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Intelligence is what you use when you don’t know what to do: when neither innateness nor learning has prepared you for the particular situation.
Jean Piaget
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Everyone knows that at the age of 11-12, children have a marked impulse to form themselves into groups and that the respect paid to the rules and regulations of their play constitutes an important feature of this social life.
Jean Piaget
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The practice of narrative and argument does not lead to invention, but it compels a certain coherence of thought.
Jean Piaget
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Before playing with his equals, the child is influenced by his parents. He is subjected from his cradle to a multiplicity of regulations, and even before language he becomes conscious of certain obligations.
Jean Piaget
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The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly.
Jean Piaget
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Egocentrism appears to us as a form of behavior intermediate between purely individual and socialized behavior.
Jean Piaget