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Language, cognition, and human nature : selected articles /
Pinker's seminal research explores the workings of language and its connections to cognition, perception, social relationships, child development, human evolution, and theories of human nature. This eclectic collection spans Pinker's thirty-year career, exploring his favorite themes in gre...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Formal Models of Language Learning""; ""2. A Computational Theory of the Mental Imagery Medium""; ""3. Rules and Connections in Human Language""; ""4. When Does Human Object Recognition Use a Viewer-Centered Reference Frame?""; ""5. Natural Language and Natural Selection""; ""6. The Acquisition of Argument Structure""; ""7. The Nature of Human Concepts: Evidence from an Unusual Source""; ""8. Why Nature and Nurture Won�t Go Away""; ""9. The Faculty of Language: What�s Special about It?""; ""10. So How Does the Mind Work?""
- 11. Deep Commonalities between Life and Mind12. Rationales for Indirect Speech: The Theory of the Strategic Speaker
- 13. The Cognitive Niche: Coevolution of Intelligence, Sociality, and Language
- Author Biography
- Credits
- Name Index
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- Subject Index
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