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Doing without Concepts
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Edouard Machery
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-27 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Over recent years, the psychology of concepts has been rejuvenated by new work on prototypes, inventive ideas on causal cognition, the development of neo-empiri
Doing Without Concepts
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Edouard Machery
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-27 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In Doing without Concepts, Edouard Machery argues that the dominant psychological theories of concept fail to provide a coherent framework to organize our exten
Doing without Concepts
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Edouard Machery
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-27 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Over recent years, the psychology of concepts has been rejuvenated by new work on prototypes, inventive ideas on causal cognition, the development of neo-empiri
The Origin of Concepts
Language: en
Pages: 609
Authors: Susan Carey
Categories: Philosophy
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New in paperback-- A transformative book on the way we think about the nature of concepts and the relations between language and thought.
Minds Without Meanings
Language: en
Pages: 202
Authors: Jerry A. Fodor
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: MIT Press

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Two prominent thinkers argue for the possibility of a theory of concepts that takes reference to be concepts' sole semantic property.In cognitive science, conce