Thinking and Speech

Lev Semenovich Vygotsky is a legendary Russian psychologist of the early 20th century who linked psychology with pedagogy. His innovative ideas and concepts were far ahead of their time. In the book, Lev Vygotsky explores the development of speech functions and their role in personality formation. The author himself characterized it as «a psychological study of one of the most difficult, confusing, and complex questions of experimental psychology — the question of the connection between thinking and speech.» The book «Thinking and Speech» has become a classic of domestic psychology and retains its significance to this day.