The origin of concepts
Carey characterizes the innate starting point for conceptual development, namely systems of core cognition. She also argues that the key to understanding cognitive development lies in recognizing conceptual discontinuities in which new representational systems emerge that have more expressive power...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2009, c2009
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| Series: | Oxford series in cognitive development / Oxford series in cognitive development
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Carey characterizes the innate starting point for conceptual development, namely systems of core cognition. She also argues that the key to understanding cognitive development lies in recognizing conceptual discontinuities in which new representational systems emerge that have more expressive power than core cognition |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 598 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780199867349 0199867348 |