Vestiges of logical positivism Critiques of stage explanations
By: Bickhard, Mark H.
Contributor(s): Cooper, Robert G | Mace, Patricia E.
Subject(s): Developmental stages | logical positivism | methodology | philosophy of science | piaget | theories In: Human Development 28(5)Summary: This article reviews the historical emergence and basic tenets of logical positivism, and demonstrates that a number of these positivistic tenets still exert a deeply hidden and deleterious influence on development psychology.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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This article reviews the historical emergence and basic tenets of logical positivism, and demonstrates that a number of these positivistic tenets still exert a deeply hidden and deleterious influence on development psychology.