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Very Quotes by Alison Gopnik
- I'm afraid the parenting advice to come out of developmental psychology is very boring: pay attention to your kids and love them.
- Teaching is a very effective way to get children to learn something specific - this tube squeaks, say, or a squish then a press then…
- Animals are certainly more sophisticated than we used to think. And we shouldn't lump together animals as a group. Crows and chimps and dogs are…
- Putting together philosophy and children would have been difficult for most of history. But very fortunately for me, when I started graduate school there was…
- Scientists and philosophers tend to treat knowledge, imagination and love as if they were all very separate parts of human nature. But when it comes…
- Even the very youngest children already are perfectly able to discriminate between the imaginary and the real, whether in books or movies or in their…
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