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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 66. Chapters: Framing theorists, Mathematical cognition researchers, Memory researchers, George Lakoff, Herbert Simon, Seymour Papert, Jean Piaget, Sheldon Rampton, John Stauber, Judith Butler, Daniel Kahneman, Amos Tversky, Rafael E. Nunez, George Soros, Eric Kandel, Elizabeth Loftus, Frank Luntz, Erving Goffman, Alexander Luria, Richard C. Atkinson, Brian Butterworth, Stanislas Dehaene, David C. Geary, Norbert Schwarz, Endel Tulving, Earl K. Miller, George Armitage Miller, Jim A. Kuypers, Steven Poole, Rachel Sarah Herz, Karl Lashley, Steven Rose, Ulric Neisser, Rolf Reber, John Robert Anderson, James McGaugh, Philip Johnson-Laird, David O. Tall, Yadin Dudai, Geoffrey Loftus, Alan Baddeley, Richard Shiffrin, Arthur P. Shimamura, K. Anders Ericsson, George Sperling, John Gabrieli, Nancy Kanwisher, Leslie Ungerleider, Morris Moscovitch, Daniel Schacter, Larry Squire, Dietram Scheufele, James McClelland, Vadim Krutetsky, Randall C. O'Reilly, Henry L. Roediger III, List of cognitive scientists, Nelson Cowan, Robert A. Bjork, Lynn Nadel, Fergus I. M. Craik, List of cognitive neuroscientists, Michael D. Rugg, Gordon H. Bower, Graham Hitch, Miller's law, John Morton. Excerpt: Jean Piaget (French pronunciation: (9 August 1896 - 16 September 1980) was a French-speaking Swiss developmental psychologist and philosopher known for his epistemological studies with children. His theory of cognitive development and epistemological view are together called "genetic epistemology." Piaget placed great importance on the education of children. As the Director of the International Bureau of Education, he declared in 1934 that "only education is capable of saving our societies from possible collapse, whether violent, or gradual." Piaget created the International Center for Genetic Epistemology in Geneva in 1955 and directed it until 1980. According...