Concepts and the Appeal to Cognitive Science

• मुख्य लेखक: Taylor, Samuel D. (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021
• श्रृंखला: Dissertations in Language and Cognition
• विषय: linguistics; Philosophy of language; Concepts; Cognitive Science; Cognitive Scientific Explanations; Mental Representations
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book evaluates whether or not we can decide on the best theory of concepts by appealing to the explanatory results of cognitive science. It undertakes an in-depth analysis of different theories of concepts and of the explanations formulated in cognitive science. As a result, two reasons are pro...