| Description |
xiv, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Studies in genetic epistemology ; 23 |
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Synthese library ; v. 83 |
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Etudes d'épistémologie génétique ; 23
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| Contents |
The coordination of pairs -- From constitutive functions to equivalence classes -- From regularities to proportionalities -- An example of causal and spatial functions -- From coproperties to covariations: the equalization and estimation of inequalities -- The composition of differences: unequal partitions -- An example of the composition of the variations of variations -- The functional relation between the increase and the decrease of both sides of a rectangle having a constant perimeter: the transformations of the perimeter of a square -- Serial regularities and proportions -- The relation between the size of a wheel and the distance travelled -- The establishment of a functional relation among several variables: distance travelled, wheel size and rotational frequency -- The inverse proportional relationship between weight W and distance D (arm of a lever) in the equilibrium of a balance -- Conclusion of chapters 8 to 12: the general evolution of behaviors -- Analyses to aid in the epistemological study of the notion of function -- General conclusions |
| Notes |
Translation of Épistémologie et psychologie de la fonction |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Cognition in children.
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Functions.
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Genetic epistemology.
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Knowledge, Theory of.
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Logic.
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Psychology, Child.
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| Author |
Piaget, Jean, 1896-1980.
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| LC no. |
77006792 |
| ISBN |
9027708045 |
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9789027708045 |
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