Growth Quote by Ulrich Müller

“Jean Piaget was the first psychologist to complete a systematic study of cognitive development. He introduced us to the idea that children are not…

— Clare Landrigan

“Central to Piaget's framework - and often ignored even by those who count themselves as Piagetian - is this activity, equilibration. Whether in the…

— Robert Kegan

I'm a biologist who has been interested in the biological roots of cognitive phenomena.

— Francisco Varela

“According to Piaget, the central idea of empiricism is that “the function of cognitive mechanisms is to submit to reality, copying its features as…

— Ulrich Müller

“Piaget's work on infancy is based on the diligent observation of and experimentation with his own three children, Lucienne (born 1925), Jacqueline (born 1927),…

— Ulrich Müller

Every mutation through a new combination of genetic factors that provides the organism with a new opportunity for coming to terms with the conditions…

— Konrad Lorenz

Now, humans have become a dominant force of planetary change and, thus, we may have entered an eon of post-biological evolution in which cognitive…

— David Grinspoon

“Chapman, M. (1988). Constructive evolution: Origins and development of Piaget's thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Chapman, M. (1992). Equilibration and the dialectics of organization.…

— Ulrich Müller

The most significant moment in the course of intellectual development, which gives birth to the purely human forms of practical and abstract intelligence, occurs…

— Lev Vygotsky

“Development never truly ends, as our brains evolved to evolve...we are adapted to adapt, to continually redefine normality, transforming ones space of possibility with…

— Beau Lotto

A brain can improve till it fits its environment.

— William Ross Ashby

The cognitive functioning of a human brain depends on a delicate orchestration of many factors, especially during the critical stages of embryo development-and it…

— Nick Bostrom