Research Catalog

Title

Piaget, evolution, and development / edited by Jonas Langer, Melanie Killen.

Publication

Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 1998.

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Additional Authors

• Langer, Jonas.
• Killen, Melanie.

Description

viii, 317 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

The Jean Piaget Symposium series

Uniform Title

Jean Piaget Symposium series.

Subjects

• Psychology, Comparative
• Thought and thinking
• Human information processing
• Cognition

Note

• Based on the 25th anniversary symposium held in Berkeley, Calif., June 1995.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

• 1. The Comparative Study of Mental Development / Jonas Langer and Melanie Killen -- 2. Cognitive Evolution by Extending Brain Development: On Recapitulation, Progress, and Other Heresies / Michael L. McKinney -- 3. Phylogenetic and Ontogenetic Origins of Cognition: Classification / Jonas Langer -- 4. The Comparative Analysis of Object Knowledge / Francois Y. Dore and Sonia Goulet -- 5. Evolutionary and Development Origins of the Mindreading System / Andrew Whiten -- 6. The Comparative Evolution of Imitation / Anne E. Russon, Robert W. Mitchell and Louis Lefebvre [et al.] -- 7. Scientific Schizophrenia With Regard to the Language Act / Sue Savage-Rumbaugh -- 8. The Evolution and Development of Self-Knowledge: Adaptations for Assessing the Nature of Self Relative to That of Conspecifics / Sue Taylor Parker -- 9. Conflict Resolution in Human and Nonhuman Primates / Marina Cords and Melanie Killen -- 10. Social Cognition and the Evolution of Culture / Michael Tomasello --
• 11. Prehistory and Cognitive Development / Peter Damerow -- 12. Notes From the Underground: Culture, Conflict, and Subversion / Elliot Turiel.

ISBN

0805822100 (alk. paper)

LCCN

98012663

OCLC

• 38542613
• ocm38542613

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries