Creations of the mind : theories of artifacts and their representation /
Creations of the Mind presents sixteen original essays by theorists from a wide variety of disciplines who have a shared interest in the nature of artifacts and their implications for the human mind. All the papers are written specially for this volume, and they cover a broad range of topics concern...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Social ontology and the philosophy of society / John R. Searle
- Artifacts : parts and principles / Richard E. Grandy
- On the place of artifacts in ontology / Crawford L. Elder
- Artifacts and human concepts / Amie L. Thomasson
- Artworks as artifacts / Jerrold Levinson
- Artifact categorization : the good, the bad, and the ugly / Barbara C. Malt and Steven A. Sloman
- Seedless grapes : nature and culture / Dan Sperber
- How to refer to artifacts / Hilary Kornblith
- Water as an artifact kind / Paul Bloom
- The organization and representation of conceptual knowledge in the brain : living kinds and artifacts / Bradford Z. Mahon and Alfonso Caramazza
- The conceptual foundations of animals and artifacts / Jean M. Mandler
- The essence of artifacts : developing the design stance / Deborah Kelemen and Susan Carey
- A world apart : how concepts of the constructed world are different in representation and in development / Frank C. Keil, Marissa L. Greif, and Rebekkah S. Kerner
- Animal artifacts / James L. Gould
- The evolutionary ancestry of our knowledge of tools : from percepts to concepts / Marc D. Hauser and Laurie R. Santos
- Creations of pre-modern human minds : stone tool manufacture and use by Homo habilis, heidelbergensis, and neanderthalensis / Steven Mithen.