Making sense: what it means to understand
Auteur :
Olson, David R.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009073523
Date de publication :
7 déc. 2023
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,1 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
310 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Drawing together developmental and philosophical theories of mind, this book argues that understanding is little more than the ability to ascribe understanding to oneself, a development that depends critically on acquiring the linguistic concept of understanding. This account of understanding provides a model for mental states more generally.