The origin of concepts /

Carey characterizes the innate starting point for conceptual development, namely systems of core cognition. She also argues that the key to understanding cognitive development lies in recognizing conceptual discontinuities in which new representational systems emerge that have more expressive power...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Carey, Susan
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Zusammenfassung:
Carey characterizes the innate starting point for conceptual development, namely systems of core cognition. She also argues that the key to understanding cognitive development lies in recognizing conceptual discontinuities in which new representational systems emerge that have more expressive power than core cognition.
Umfang:
1 online resource (609 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 539-566) and indexes.
ISBN:
0-19-971009-0
9786612335464
1-282-33546-4
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