Susan L Carey
Susan L. Carey is a prominent psychologist known for her work in cognitive development, particularly in the areas of conceptual change and the development of mathematical and scientific understanding in children.
Books
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1. The Origin Of Concepts
This book explores the intricate development of human concepts, delving into how they emerge, evolve, and are structured within the mind. It examines the interplay between innate cognitive structures and experiential learning, proposing that conceptual understanding is a dynamic process influenced by both biological predispositions and environmental interactions. Through a synthesis of cognitive science, developmental psychology, and philosophy, the work offers a comprehensive framework for understanding how humans construct and refine their conceptual knowledge over time.