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2009:

  1. Alison Gopnik  (this segment streams on the front page of http://www.charlierose.com)
    Alison Gopnik (this segment streams on the front page of http://www.charlierose.com)

    with Alison Gopnik on Oct 27, 2009

    Duration
    60 min
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1999:

  1. A discussion about child brain development
    Duration
    30 min
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Alison Gopnik is a professor of psychology at the University of California at Berkeley. She is an international leader in the field of children’s learning and was one of the first cognitive scientists to show how developmental psychology could help solve ancient philosophical problems. She is the coauthor (with Andrew Meltzoff) of “Words, Thoughts, and Theories”, and (with Patricia Kuhl and Andrew Meltzoff) of “The Scientist in the Crib: Minds, Brains, and How Children Learn”.

Source -www.edge.org http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/bios/gopnik.html