Psychosemantics

Douban Goodreads
Psychosemantics

Login or register to review or add this item to your collection.

ISBN: 9780262560528
author: Jerry A. Fodor
publishing house: The MIT Press
publication date: 1989 -9
language: English
price: USD 16.95
number of pages: 189

/ 10

0 ratings

No enough ratings
Borrow or Buy

The Problem of Meaning in the Philosophy of Mind (Explorations in Cognitive Science)

Jerry A. Fodor   

overview

Psychosemantics explores the relation between commonsense psychological theories and problems that are central to semantics and the philosophy of language. Building on and extending Fodor's earlier work it puts folk psychology on firm theoretical ground and rebuts externalist, holist, and naturalist threats to its position<br /> <br /> Jerry A. Fodor is Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University and at the City University of New York Graduate Center. He is the author of Modularity of Mind and RePresentations: Philosophical Essays on the Foundations of Cognitive Science. This book is included in the series Explorations in Cognitive Science, edited by Margaret A. Boden. A Bradford Book.

other editions (2)
comments
reviews
notes