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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: David Moshman (University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Psychology Press Ltd Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.385kg ISBN: 9781848725133ISBN 10: 1848725132 Pages: 186 Publication Date: 10 December 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPart I: Epistemology and Cognition 1. The Perils of Pluto 2. The Study of Truth and Justification 3. Cognition and Metacognition 4. Epistemic Cognition Part II: Epistemic Cognition and Development 5. Epistemic Development in Childhood 6. Epistemic Development Beyond Childhood Part III: Epistemic Domains 7. Epistemologies of Science and Logic 8. Epistemologies of Morality and Convention 9. Epistemologies of History and Identity Part IV: The Truth About Truth 10. Theoretical Conclusions 11. Epistemology in Practice 12. Prospects for ResearchReviewsThis is a terrific book, combining encyclopedic knowledge of the developmental psychology of cognition with a deep grasp of fundamental epistemological issues. Clear, unpretentious, systematic and witty, it offers a much needed framework for understanding epistemic cognition. An important contribution. --Harvey Siegel, Professor of Philosophy, University of Miami, FL, USA David Moshman's book is a comprehensive and eloquent analysis of the construct of epistemic cognition. His book is very engaging as it clarifies complexities utilizing philosophy and psychology literatures. This work is a substantial contribution to developmental and cognitive psychology. --Pina Tarricone, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Edith Cowan University, Australia Author InformationDavid Moshman is a professor of educational psychology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and book review editor of the Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology. His previous books include Adolescent Rationality and Development: Cognition, Morality, and Identity (3rd edition) and Liberty and Learning: Academic Freedom for Teachers and Students. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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