Age Quote by Lawrence Kohlberg
“Piaget is correct in assuming a culturally universal age development of a sense of justice, involving progressive concern for the needs and feelings of others and elaborated conceptions of reciprocity and equality.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Moral Development by Lawrence Kohlberg, 1981
Justice develops through stages, becoming broader and more inclusive of others' needs and reciprocity.
In simple terms: Justice grows from self to others.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate empathy and fairness.
Themes
morality
development
justice
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
philosophical
educational
When to use this quote
- education
- parenting
- conflict resolution
- policy making
Key Concepts
Piaget
Kohlberg
reciprocity
equality
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you practice fairness daily?
- What hinders empathy growth?
A Different Perspective
Cultural differences may affect stage progression.
