To what extent is conceptualization based on linguistic representation? And to what extent is it variable across cultures, communities or even individuals? Of crucial importance in the attempt to develop a comprehensive theory of human cognition, these remain among the most difficult questions in the cognitive sciences. This volume brings together ten new contributions from leading scholars working in a wide cross section of disciplines, including linguistics, anthropology, psychology and philosophy.
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Language and Conceptualization
To what extent is conceptualization based on linguistic representation? And to what extent is it variable across cultures, communities or even individuals? Of crucial importance in the attempt to develop a comprehensive theory of human cognition, these remain among the most difficult questions in the cognitive sciences. This volume brings together ten new contributions from leading scholars working in a wide cross section of disciplines, including linguistics, anthropology, psychology and philosophy.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780521774819 |
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Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
Publication date: | 05/01/2000 |
Series: | Language Culture and Cognition , #1 |
Edition description: | 1 PBK ED |
Pages: | 292 |
Product dimensions: | 6.02(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.79(d) |
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