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What theory of knowing did Ernst von Glasersfeld credit Piaget with pioneering?
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Ernst von Glasersfeld, a prominent psychologist, credited Jean Piaget as "the great pioneer of the constructivist theory of knowing". This theory suggests that individuals construct their own understanding and knowledge of the world through experiences and reflection.
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