The origin of concepts [electronic resource] /
by Carey, Susan.
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BookSeries: Oxford series in cognitive development: Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009Description: 1 online resource (viii, 598 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780199867349 (ebook) :.Subject(s): ConceptsOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Carey characterizes the innate starting point for conceptual development, namely systems of core cognition. She also argues that the key to understanding cognitive development lies in recognizing conceptual discontinuities in which new representational systems emerge that have more expressive power than core cognition.
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Carey characterizes the innate starting point for conceptual development, namely systems of core cognition. She also argues that the key to understanding cognitive development lies in recognizing conceptual discontinuities in which new representational systems emerge that have more expressive power than core cognition.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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