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This book describes and explores six current approaches to the study of mind: the neuroscientific, the behavioral, the competence approach, the ecological, the phenomenological, and the computational. No other book in cognitive science covers such a broad range of research programs and topics in such a balanced fashion. The first chapter is a mini-history and philosophy of psychology which reviews some of the scientific developments and philosophical arguments behind these six different approaches. Each subsequent chapter presents work that is on the frontiers of research in its field.
How Reference Works
Explanatory Models for Indexicals, Descriptions, and Opacity
Inbunden, Engelska, 1993
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Reveals how language and mind together anchor words to the world through context, attention, and meaning.In How Reference Works, Lawrence D. Roberts tackles one of the most persistent problems in the philosophy of language: how referring expressions in natural language succeed—or fail—in picking out objects in the world. Moving beyond word-centered theories, Roberts offers a unified framework that connects language, mind, and context in a way that reshapes how reference itself is understood.At the heart of this work is a series of explanatory models—ranging from indexicals and definite descriptions to attention-directing mechanisms and figure–ground structures—that illuminate how reference is determined in real communicative situations. Roberts extends these models into domains often left underexplored, including perception, identity, existence contexts, and opacity.This is not only a contribution to the philosophy of language, but also a provocative intervention in philosophy of mind and cognitive science. By treating reference as a joint product of linguistic structure and cognitive processes, Roberts opens new pathways for understanding perception, context, and meaning.
How Reference Works
Explanatory Models for Indexicals, Descriptions, and Opacity
Häftad, Engelska, 1993
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Reveals how language and mind together anchor words to the world through context, attention, and meaning.In How Reference Works, Lawrence D. Roberts tackles one of the most persistent problems in the philosophy of language: how referring expressions in natural language succeed—or fail—in picking out objects in the world. Moving beyond word-centered theories, Roberts offers a unified framework that connects language, mind, and context in a way that reshapes how reference itself is understood.At the heart of this work is a series of explanatory models—ranging from indexicals and definite descriptions to attention-directing mechanisms and figure–ground structures—that illuminate how reference is determined in real communicative situations. Roberts extends these models into domains often left underexplored, including perception, identity, existence contexts, and opacity.This is not only a contribution to the philosophy of language, but also a provocative intervention in philosophy of mind and cognitive science. By treating reference as a joint product of linguistic structure and cognitive processes, Roberts opens new pathways for understanding perception, context, and meaning.