Vygotsky philosophy and education /

• Main Author: Derry, Jan
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken : Wiley, 2013.
• Series: Journal of philosophy of education book series.
• Subjects: Vygotskiĭ, L. S. > (Lev Semenovich), > 1896-1934.; Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, > 1770-1831.; Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, > 1770-1831; Vygotskiĭ, L. S. > (Lev Semenovich), > 1896-1934; Developmental psychology.; Educational psychology.; Cognition.; Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831.; VygotskiiÌ L.S. (Lev Semenovich), 1896-1934.; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > General.; PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > General.; PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > Lifespan Development.; PSYCHOLOGY > General.; Electronic books.

Vygotsky Philosophy and Education reassesses the works of Russian psychologist Lev Vygotsky work by arguing that his central ideas about the nature of rationality and knowledge were informed by the philosophic tradition of Spinoza and Hegel.-Presents a reassessment of the works of Lev Vygotsky inlig...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Situated cognition and contextualism
• Constructivism and schooling
• Vygotsky, Piaget: a case of different philosophies
• Spinoza and free will
• Vygotsky, Hegel and the critique of abstract reason
• Vygotsky and Hegel II.