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Trusting What You're Told : How Children Learn from Others /

If children were little scientists who learn best through firsthand observations and mini-experiments, as conventional wisdom holds, how would a child discover that the earth is round-never mind conceive of heaven as a place someone might go after death? Overturning both cognitive and commonplace th...

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Autor principal: Harris, Paul L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2012]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1. Early Learning from Testimony
  • CHAPTER 2. Children's Questions
  • CHAPTER 3. Learning from a Demonstration
  • CHAPTER 4. Moroccan Birds and Twisted Tubes
  • CHAPTER 5. Trusting Those You Know?
  • CHAPTER 6. Consensus and Dissent
  • CHAPTER 7. Moral Judgment and Testimony
  • CHAPTER 8. Knowing What Is Real
  • CHAPTER 9. Death and the Afterlife
  • CHAPTER 10. Magic and Miracles
  • CHAPTER 11. Going Native
  • Notes
  • References
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index