postformal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Following the formal operational stage (the last of Jean Piaget's four stages of human cognitive development), and involving more complex forms of thinking such as self-reference, pragmatism, and acceptance of paradoxes.

Word forms

postformal

Etymology

From post- + formal.

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