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But this period of helplessness has to be viewed under another aspect. It is a period of plasticity. The creature's career is no longer exclusively determined by heredity. There is a period after birth when its character can be slightly modified by what happens to it after birth,... Read Full Overview

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The Meaning of Infancy, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised,... Read Full Overview

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In this classic work, the renowned historian and philosopher John Fiske reflects on the nature of infancy and the fundamental importance of early childhood experiences. Drawing upon a wide range of scientific and literary sources, Fiske argues that the first few years of life... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

In this classic work, the renowned historian and philosopher John Fiske reflects on the nature of infancy and the fundamental importance of early childhood experiences. Drawing upon a wide range of scientific and literary sources, Fiske argues that the first few years of life... Read Full Overview

Explore the pivotal period of early childhood with John Fiske's "The Meaning of Infancy," a seminal work on the development of infants. Delve into the world of child rearing and developmental psychology as Fiske examines the crucial stages of infancy and their lasting impact... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview