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    • Jean Piaget

    Swiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic

    Jean Piaget

    Piaget at the University of Michigan, c.

    Born

    Jean William Fritz Piaget


    ()9 August

    Neuchâtel, Switzerland

    Died16 September () (aged&#;84)

    Geneva, Switzerland

    Alma&#;materUniversity of Neuchâtel
    University of Zürich
    Known&#;forConstructivism, Genevan School, genetic epistemology, theory of cognitive development, object permanence, egocentrism
    Scientific career
    FieldsDevelopmental psychology, epistemology

    Jean William Fritz Piaget (,[1][2];[3][4][5]French:[ʒɑ̃pjaʒɛ]; 9 August – 16 September ) was a Swiss psychologist known for his work on child development. Piaget's theory of cognitive development and epistemological view are together called genetic epistemology.[6]

    Piaget placed great importance on the education of children. As the Director of the International Bureau o