Famous quote by Jean Piaget

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"It is with children that we have the best chance of studying the development of logical knowledge, mathematical knowledge, physical knowledge, and so forth"

- Jean Piaget

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Jean Piaget was a Swiss psychologist and thinker who is best understood for his work in the field of cognitive development. In this quote, he is highlighting the significance of studying children in order to gain a much better understanding of the advancement of various types of knowledge. He particularly mentions logical understanding, mathematical knowledge, and physical knowledge, however this might be reached any type of knowledge. Piaget thought that kids are the best topics for studying the advancement of knowledge since they are in the procedure of learning and growing. By studying kids, we can acquire insight into how knowledge is gotten and how it changes over time. This can help us to much better understand the advancement of knowledge in basic, along with the advancement of specific kinds of knowledge. Piaget's work has had a major influence on the field of psychology and education, and his quote serves as a reminder of the significance of studying kids in order to gain a much better understanding of the advancement of knowledge.

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Switzerland Flag This quote is written / told by Jean Piaget between August 9, 1896 and September 16, 1980. He/she was a famous Psychologist from Switzerland. The author also have 21 other quotes.

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