The Cambridge Companion to Piaget [Hardcover]

The Cambridge Companion to Piaget provides a comprehensive introduction to different aspects of Jean Piaget's work.Jean Piagets (18961980) work has had a tremendous influence on a range of disciplines from philosophy to education, and notably in developmental psychology. The Cambridge Companion to Piaget provides a comprehensive introduction to different aspects of Piagets work. Each chapter is a specially commissioned essay written by an expert on the subject matter. The book will be of interest to students, academic psychologists, educational psychologists, and philosophers.Jean Piagets (18961980) work has had a tremendous influence on a range of disciplines from philosophy to education, and notably in developmental psychology. The Cambridge Companion to Piaget provides a comprehensive introduction to different aspects of Piagets work. Each chapter is a specially commissioned essay written by an expert on the subject matter. The book will be of interest to students, academic psychologists, educational psychologists, and philosophers.Jean Piaget (18961980) was listed among the 100 most important persons in the twentieth century by Time magazine, and his work  with its distinctive account of human development  has had a tremendous influence on a range of disciplines from philosophy to education, and notably in developmental psychology. The Cambridge Companion to Piaget provides a comprehensive introduction to different aspects of Piagets work in a manner that does not eschew engagement with the complexities of subjects or debates yet is accessible to upper-level undergraduate students. Each chapter is a specially commissioned essay written by an expert on the subject matter. Thus, the book will also be of interest to academic psychologists, educational psychologists, and philosophers.1. Introduction: overview Ulrich M?ller, Jeremy I. M. Carpendale, and Leslie Smith; 2. The historical context of Piaget's ideas Maryl?ne Bennour and Jacques Von?che; 3. Piagetl³g