Psychological Significance and Difference Between Tools Use by Humans and Animals P. Y. Galperin's Dissertation

This book represents the very first, so far unpublished, translation of Piotr Galperin’s (1902-1988) dissertation, defended in 1938 during his employment in the All-Ukrainian Psycho-Neurological Academy (AUPA) in Kharkiv, Ukraine. In his candidate dissertation Galperin examined the differences in to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Galperin, P.Y., Engeness, Irina (Author), Thomas, Gethin (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:Cultural Psychology of Education
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • Series Editor Preface
  • P.Y. Galperin's Psychological Significance and Difference Between Tool use by Humans and Animals; I. Engeness, L. Shestopalova
  • Psychological Difference Between Human and Animal Tools
  • The Empirical Research
  • Manual and Tool Mediated Operations
  • Tool Mediated Operations and the Development of Human Consciousness
  • Human Consciousness as a Reflection of Human Practical Activity
  • P.Y. Galperin's Psychological Significance and Difference Between Tool use by Humans and Animals: Implications for Research and Practice