Geburtsdatum | Sonntag, 09. August 1896 |
Geburtsort | Neuchâtel, Switzerland |
Todesort | Geneva |
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Beschreibung | Jean William Fritz Piaget (UK: /piˈæʒeɪ/, US: /ˌpiːəˈʒeɪ, pjɑːˈʒeɪ/, französisch: [ʒɑ̃ pjaʒɛ]; 9. August 1896 - 16. September 1980) war ein Schweizer Psychologe, der für seine Arbeiten zur kindlichen Entwicklung bekannt ist. Piagets Theorie der kognitiven Entwicklung und seine erkenntnistheoretische Sichtweise werden zusammen als "genetische Erkenntnistheorie" bezeichnet. |
In other words, knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things, whereas knowledge of self is stopped by this purely practical and utilitarian contact.
Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution it finds itself changed from one day to the next.
The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.
It is with children that we have the best chance of studying the development of logical knowledge, mathematical knowledge, physical knowledge, and so forth.
I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health.
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.
This means that no single logic is strong enough to support the total construction of human knowledge.
