The essential child origins of essentialism in everyday thought
This text synthesizes 15 years of empirical research on essentialism into a coherent framework, examining children's thinking and ways in which language influences thought. It shows that children do not come into the world as passive recipients of data
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2003, 2003
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Series: | Oxford cognitive development / Oxford cognitive development
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This text synthesizes 15 years of empirical research on essentialism into a coherent framework, examining children's thinking and ways in which language influences thought. It shows that children do not come into the world as passive recipients of data |
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Physical Description: | x, 382 p. ill |
ISBN: | 9780199786718 0199786712 |