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1. "The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done; men and women who are creative, inventive and discoverers, who can be critical and verify, and not accept, everything they are offered." ~ Jean Piaget
2. "It is with children that we have the best chance of studying the development of logical knowledge, mathematical knowledge, physical knowledge, and so forth." ~ Jean Piaget
3. "Every acquisition of accommodation becomes material for assimilation, but assimilation always resists new accommodations." ~ Jean Piaget
4. "Logic and mathematics are nothing but specialised linguistic structures." ~ Jean Piaget
5. "To express the same idea in still another way, I think that human knowledge is essentially active." ~ Jean Piaget
6. "Knowing reality means constructing systems of transformations that correspond, more or less adequately, to reality." ~ Jean Piaget
7. "Our problem, from the point of view of psychology and from the point of view of genetic epistemology, is to explain how the transition is made from a lower level of knowledge to a level that is judged to be higher." ~ Jean Piaget
8. "The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly." ~ Jean Piaget
9. "Reflective abstraction, however, is based not on individual actions but on coordinated actions." ~ Jean Piaget
10. "I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health." ~ Jean Piaget
11. "The more the schemata are differentiated, the smaller the gap between the new and the familiar becomes, so that novelty, instead of constituting an annoyance avoided by the subject, becomes a problem and invites searching." ~ Jean Piaget
12. "The self thus becomes aware of itself, at least in its practical action, and discovers itself as a cause among other causes and as an object subject to the same laws as other objects." ~ Jean Piaget
13. "From this time on, the universe is built up into an aggregate of permanent objects connected by causal relations that are independent of the subject and are placed in objective space and time." ~ Jean Piaget
14. "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." ~ Jean Piaget
15. "Logic is the mirror of thought, and not vice versa;in classes, relations et nombres; essai sur les groupements de logistique et la réversibilitié de lq pensée" ~ Jean Piaget
16. "I could not think without writing." ~ Jean Piaget
17. "Each time one prematurely teaches a child something he could have discovered himself, that child is kept from inventing it and consequently from understanding it completely." ~ Jean Piaget
18. "Play is the answer to how anything new comes about." ~ Jean Piaget

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