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Collected papers eBook Series

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  • Folk Linguistics, Epistemology, and Language Theories

    Series Book 2 - Collected Papers
    For the past 40 years Talbot Taylor has argued for the distinctively reflexive character of human language and discursive practices. The seven papers included here explore the implications of this argument for various fields of language research, including linguistic theory, linguistic anthropology, language acquisition, language evolution, folk psychology, cognitive science, linguistic ... Read more

    15,15 €

  • Children talking about talking

    The reflexive emergence of language

    Series Book 3 - Collected papers
    Talbot Taylor argues that in the child's acquisition of language the distinctively linguistic identity of language emerges only gradually, by means of the child's increasingly competent participation in the scaffolded discursive processes of reflexive enculturation. The papers included here explore the implications of this argument for research on developmental linguistics, metalinguistic ... Read more

    13,13 €

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  • The Mind on Paper

    Reading, Consciousness and Rationality

    Although the importance of literacy is widely acknowledged in society and remains at the top of the political agenda, writing has been slow to establish a place in the cognitive sciences. Olson argues that to understand the cognitive implications of literacy, it is necessary to see reading and writing as providing access to and consciousness of aspects of language, such as phonemes, words and ... Read more

    47,69 €

  • Philosophy

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    This guide outlines concepts and principles of philosophy in an easy to understand format. Topics covered in this guide include: metaphysics, mind body problems, language games and much more. ... Read more

    4,12 €

  • Pragmatics

    Series series Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics
    Those aspects of language use that are crucial to an understanding of language as a system, and especially to an understanding of meaning, are the acknowledged concern of linguistic pragmatics. This textbook provides a lucid and integrative analysis of the central topics in pragmatics - deixis, implicature, presupposition, speech acts, and conversational structure. A central concern of the book is ... Read more

    57,87 €

  • The New Science of the Mind

    From Extended Mind to Embodied Phenomenology

    by Mark Rowlands ...
    An investigation into the conceptual foundations of a new way of thinking about the mind that does not locate all cognition "in the head."There is a new way of thinking about the mind that does not locate mental processes exclusively "in the head." Some think that this expanded conception of the mind will be the basis of a new science of the mind. In this book, leading philosopher Mark Rowlands ... Read more

    23,63 €

  • Jacques Lacan

    by Sean Homer ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Thinkers
    Jacques Lacan is one of the most challenging and controversial of contemporary thinkers, as well as the most influential psychoanalyst since Freud. Lacanian theory has reached far beyond the consulting room to engage with such diverse disciplines as literature, film, gender and social theory. This book covers the full extent of Lacan's career and provides an accessible guide to Lacanian concepts ... Read more

    30,52 €

  • Free Will and Consciousness

    A Determinist Account of the Illusion of Free Will

    In recent decades, with advances in the behavioral, cognitive, and neurosciences, the idea that patterns of human behavior may ultimately be due to factors beyond our conscious control has increasingly gained traction and renewed interest in the age-old problem of free will. In this book, Gregg D. Caruso examines both the traditional philosophical problems long associated with the question of free ... Read more

    48,54 €

  • Language and Linguistics

    by John Lyons ...
    This 1981 book is a general introduction to linguistics and the study of language, intended particularly for beginning students and readers with no previous knowledge or training in the subject. There is first a general account of the nature of language and of the aims, methods and basic principles of linguistic theory. John Lyons then introduces in turn each of the main sub-fields of linguistics: ... Read more

    49,70 €

  • The Consciousness Paradox

    Consciousness, Concepts, and Higher-Order Thoughts

    Series series Representation and Mind series
    A defense of a version of the higher-order thought (HOT) theory of consciousness with special attention to such topics as concepts and animal consciousness.Consciousness is arguably the most important area within contemporary philosophy of mind and perhaps the most puzzling aspect of the world. Despite an explosion of research from philosophers, psychologists, and scientists, attempts to explain ... Read more

    26,28 €

  • Language, Consciousness, Culture

    Essays on Mental Structure

    Series series Jean Nicod Lectures
    An integrative approach to human cognition that encompasses the domains of language, consciousness, action, social cognition, and theory of mind that will foster cross-disciplinary conversation among linguists, philosophers, psycholinguists, neuroscientists, cognitive anthropologists, and evolutionary psychologists.Ray Jackendoff's Language, Consciousness, Culture represents a breakthrough in ... Read more

    14,41 €

  • Metaethics

    An Introduction

    by Andrew Fisher ...
    Do moral facts exist? What would they be like if they did? What does it mean to say that a moral claim is true? What is the link between moral judgement and motivation? Can we know whether something is right and wrong? Is morality a fiction?Metaethics: An Introduction presents a very clear and engaging survey of the key concepts and positions in what has become one of the most exciting and ... Read more

    63,50 €