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The origin of concepts / Susan Carey.
LIBRA BF443 .C37 2009
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carey, Susan.
- Series:
- Oxford series in cognitive development
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Concepts.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 598 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- Some preliminaries
- The initial representational repertoire : the empiricist picture
- Core object cognition
- Core cognition : number
- Core cognition : agency
- Representations of cause
- Language and core cognition
- Beyond core cognition : natural number
- Beyond the numeral list representation of integers
- Beyond core object cognition
- The process of conceptual change
- Conclusion I: The origins of concepts
- Conclusion II: Implications for a theory of concepts.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 539-566) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780195367638
- 0195367634
- OCLC:
- 233697385
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