An Introduction to Mind, Consciousness and Language
Language: English
Published by Continuum, 2006
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Presents a comprehensive introduction to the relationship between the mind, consciousness and language. This book examines the key concepts from both philosophy and linguistics, including the mind/body problem, reformulates Descartes' "I think therefore I am", and analyses Skinner's behaviourist position and Chomsky's transformational grammar. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378. . 2006. Illustrated. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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- Title
- An Introduction to Mind, Consciousness and Language
- Author
- Cattell, Ray
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Publication year
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0826455166
- ISBN 13
- 9780826455161
This textbook is a comprehensive introduction to the relationship between the mind, consciousness and language. The book examines the key concepts from both philosophy and linguistics including the mind / body problem, analyses Skinner's behaviourist position, Chomsky's transformational grammar, Fodor's representational theory of meaning, and the basics of connectionism. Difficult concepts and terms are explained succinctly, in a jargon-free manner.
This fascinating textbook is essential reading for students of cognitive linguistics, philosophy and psychology.
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