Language, Logic, and Concepts : Essays in Memory of John MacNamara / Edited by Ray Jackendoff, Paul Bloom, and Karen Wynn

Jackendoff, Ray (1945-)

ISBN 10: 0262100789 / ISBN 13: 9780262100786

Published by Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1999

About this Item

An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 470 pages; Description: xxvii, 470 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Cognitive psychology --Psycholinguistics --Logic. 2 Kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Language, Logic, and Concepts : Essays in Memory of John MacNamara / Edited by Ray Jackendoff, Paul Bloom, and Karen Wynn
• Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0262100789
• ISBN 13: 9780262100786
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Weight: 2 kilograms

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Synopsis

This wide-ranging collection of essays is inspired by the memory of the cognitivepsychologist John Macnamara, whose influential contributions to language and concept acquisitionhave provided the basis for numerous research programs. The areas covered by the essays include thefoundations of language and thought, congnitive and linguistic development, and mathematicalapproaches to cognition.

About the Author

Ray Jackendoff is Professor in the Program in Linguistics and Cognitive Science at Brandeis University.