Words, thoughts, and theories

Auteur :
Gopnik, Alison / Meltzoff, Andrew N.
Éditeur :
MIT Press Ltd
ISBN :
9780262571265
Date de publication :
1 sept. 1998
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
476 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Words, Thoughts, and Theories articulates and defends the "theory theory" of cognitive and semantic development--the idea that infants and young children, like scientists, learn about the world by forming and revising theories, a view of the origins of knowledge and meaning that has broad implications for cognitive science.