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Book · 2009 · Human information processing in children

The Philosophical Baby

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And one of them in particular that I read recently is the philosophical baby which blew my mind a little bit because what she does in that book is show through a lot of experiments and research that there is a way in which children are a lot smarter than adults.
Ezra Klein · The Ezra Klein Show · May 2023 Listen at 1:41

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“and one of them in particular that I read recently is the philosophical baby which blew my mind a little bit because what she does in that book is show through a lot of experiments and research that there is a way in which children are a lot smarter than adults”
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“Young children's minds, particularly how it is that young children can manage to learn as much as they do about the world as quickly as they do. She's also written books about her research. The Philosophical Baby was one.”
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“She's also written books about her research. The Philosophical Baby was one. The Scientist in the Crib was another.”

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