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100 1 $aPiaget, Jean,$d1896-1980.
240 10 $aCausalité physique chez l'enfant.$lEnglish
245 14 $aThe child's conception of physical causality,$cby Jean Piaget.
246 3 $aPhysical causality, The child's conception of.
246 3 $aCausality, physical, The child's conception of.
260 0 $aLondon,$bK. Paul, Trench, Trubner & co. ltd.;$aNew York,$bHarcourt, Brace & company,$c1930.
300 $aviii, 309 p.$billus.$c23 cm.
440 0 $aInternational library of psychology, philosophy, and scientific method
500 $a"Translated by Marjorie Gabain."
505 0 $aI. Experiments concerning the nature of air : Pressure of the hands ; The air of the punctured ball, of the tube, and of the pump ; The making of air and the movement of projectiles ; Centrifugal force. -- II. The origin of wind and breath : The formation of wind ; Breathing. -- III. Movement of the clouds and the heavenly bodies : The movement of clouds ; The movement of the heavenly bodies. -- IV. Water currents and movements due to weight : The waves of the lake ; The current of rivers ; The suspension of the sun and moon, and the fall of heavy bodies to the ground. -- V. The child's idea of force : How the child explains movement ; Definition of the idea of force ; 3. Origin of the idea of force.
505 0 $aVI. The floating of boats : The first and second stages: boats float for moral or dynamic reasons ; Third stage: boats float owing to their own or to acquired movement and because they are light in relation to the total mass of the water ; Boat float for static reasons. -- VII. The level of water : First stage: the water rises because of the weight of the submerged body ; Second and third stages: the role of volume is understood and made explicit ; Conclusions ; Prediction and explanation of the phenomenon of communicating vessels in children from 8 to 12 years old. -- VIII. The problem of shadows : First stage: shadow is a substance emanating from the object and participating with night ; Second stage: shadow is a substance emanating from the object alone ; Third stage: shadow is a substance which flees from light ; Conclusions.
505 0 $aIX. The mechanism of bicycles : First stage: the cause of the movement is synthetic ; Second stage: the various parts are necessary but unrelated ; Third and fourth stages: the search for contacts and mechanical explanation. -- X. The steam-engine : First stage: the wheel turns because of the fire ; Second stage: the wheel turns because of the water ; Third stage: the wheel turns because of the steam. -- XI. Trains, motor-cars, and aeroplanes : Steam-engines and motor-boats ; Motor-cars and aeroplanes ; Conclusions.
650 0 $aChild psychology.
650 0 $aCausation.
650 0 $aPhysics.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aPiaget, Jean, 1896-1980.$sCausalité physique chez l'enfant.$tChild's conception of physical causality.$dLondon, K. Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co.; New York, Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1930$w(OCoLC)563687304
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