Research Catalog

Title

Piaget and knowledge : theoretical foundations / Hans G. Furth.

Author

Furth, Hans G.

Publication

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey : Prentice-Hall, Inc., [1969]

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Additional Authors

• Piaget, Jean, 1896-1980
• Catholic University of America. Department of Psychology.

Description

xvii, 270 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

• Piaget, Jean, 1896-1980
• Piaget, Jean, 1896-1980
• Knowledge, Theory of
• Cognition
• Intellect
• Cognition
• Intelligence
• epistemology
• cognition
• Cognitieve ontwikkeling
• Kinderen
• Cognition in children

Note

• Author-affiliated organization: Department of Psychology, Catholic University of America.
• Bibliography listed in table of contents is a general one.
• In table of contents, each Roman numeral and the title immediately following it denotes a chapter title. Except for chapter VII, chapters are composed of (1) arabic-whole numbered sections and (2) arabic-whole numbered "Reading" sections. Chapter sections lacking explicit author designations are by Furth.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 257-258.

Contents

Foreword / Jean Piaget -- Preface / H.G.F. -- I. Introduction. 1. On asking the right question -- 2. Preliminary theoretical perspective -- Reading 1. Some aspects of Piaget's genetic approach to cognition / Bärbel Inhelder -- II. Operative knowing. 3. Sensory-motor intelligence -- Reading 2. Assimilation and sensory-motor knowledge / Jean Piaget -- 4. Operational intelligence -- Reading 3. Piaget's theory of knowledge : the nature of representation and interiorization / Hans G. Furth -- III. Symbolic knowing. 5. Symbolic behavior -- Reading 4. Concerning Piaget's view on thinking and symbol formation / Hans G. Furth -- 6. Language and verbal behavior -- Reading 5. Language and intellectual operations / Jean Piaget -- IV. Figurative knowing. 7. Perception and image -- Reading 6. Assimilation and perrception / Jean Piaget -- 8. Memory -- Reading 7. Memory and intelligence / Jean Piaget, B. Inhelder, and H. Sinclair -- V. Biology and knowledge. 9. A biological approach to intelligence -- 10. Adaptation and knowledge -- 11. Knowledge in evolution -- Reading 8 . Biology and knowledge / Jean Piaget -- VI. Development and learning. 12. Equilibrium and development -- 13. Learning and intelligence -- Reading 9. Learning and knowledge / Jean Piaget -- VII. Summary. 14. An overview of seven themes -- Autobiography / Jean Piaget -- Bibliography -- Glossary.

ISBN

• 0136749291
• 9780136749295

LCCN

68031732

OCLC

• ocm00002194
• 2194
• SCSB-278835

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library