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ERIC Number: EJ540091
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0926-7220
Constructivisms and Relativisms: A Shopper's Guide.
Brickhard, Mark H.
Science and Education, v6 n1-2 p29-42 Jan 1997
Argues that some forms of constructivism propose an epistemological idealism with a concomitant relativism, while other forms are explicitly opposed to such positions. Explains that all forms of constructivism are often presented as being relativistic. Contains 31 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Structures, Constructivism (Learning), Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Epistemology, Ethics, Knowledge Representation, Learning Theories, Philosophy, Realism, Theories
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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