Difference between revisions of "Mental toolkit"
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==Constructivist epistemology== | ==Constructivist epistemology== | ||
| − | The theme of the "mental toolkit" is close to ideas developed by various thinkers that are often grouped into a current called | + | The theme of the "mental toolkit" is close to ideas developed by various thinkers that are often grouped into a current called [[constructivist epistemology]]. Those frequently cited include: |
*[[Lev Vygotsky]] | *[[Lev Vygotsky]] | ||
*[[Jean Piaget]] | *[[Jean Piaget]] | ||
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*[[Ralph Ellis]] | *[[Ralph Ellis]] | ||
| − | One well-known off-shoot of constructivist epistemology is Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). However, | + | One well-known off-shoot of constructivist epistemology is [[Neuro-Linguistic Programming]] (NLP). However, NLP is generally considered to be pseudo-scientific. (Also, NLP lost considerable credit after one the founders was tried for murder.) |
==The political dimension== | ==The political dimension== | ||
