Causal Thinking in the Child: A Genetic and Experimental Approach

Hardcover. No jacket. Boards, spine sides, leading corners, edges and spine ends are marked and worn. A few marks on page block. Previous owner's name penned on FEP. Minor pen marginalia on pages 7-8, 13 and 195. Pen underlining on page 11 and 81. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM

Jean Piaget (1896-1980) is known for investigations of thought processes as well as his epistemological work with children. His theory of cognitive development, coupled with his studies with children, is known as genetic epistemology. He was professor at Geneva University and director and founder of the International Center for Epistemology. He is the author of The Language and Thought of the Child, Judgment and Reasoning in the Child, The Origin of Intelligence in Children, and The Early Growth of Logic in the Child.