The Meaning of Infancy

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 are crucial for the development of personality, intelligence, and morality. Whether you are a parent, a teacher, or simply interested in the mysteries of human development, The Meaning of Infancy offers profound insights into the nature of human experience.

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