Language, thought and consciousness: an essay in philosophical psychology
Auteur :
Carruthers, Peter
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521639996
Date de publication :
19 févr. 1998
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,1 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
505 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Do we think in natural language? Or is language only for communication? Much recent work in philosophy and cognitive science assumes the latter. In contrast, Peter Carruthers argues that much of human conscious thinking is conducted in the medium of natural language sentences.