Quote from: Knowledge Topic

In other words, knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things, whereas knowledge of self is stopped by this purely practical and utilitarian contact.


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Author Bio


  • NameJean Piaget
  • DescriptionSwiss psychologist, biologist, logician, and philosopher
  • BornAugust 9, 1896
  • DiedSeptember 16, 1980
  • CountrySwitzerland
  • ProfessionPsychologist; Biologist; Logician; Philosopher
  • AwardsErasmus Prize; Balzan Prize