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What's within? : nativism reconsidered /

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This iconoclastic book reconsiders the influential nativist position toward the mind. Nativists assert that some concepts, beliefs, or capacities are innate or inborn: "native" to the mind rather than acquired. Fiona Cowie argues that this view is mistaken, demonstrating that nativism is a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cowie, Fiona, 1963-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Series:Philosophy of mind series.
Subjects:
Chomsky, Noam.
Chomsky, Noam
Nativism (Psychology)
Innate ideas (Philosophy)
Language acquisition.
Nativisme (Psychologie)
Innéisme.
Langage > Acquisition.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Rationalism.
Language acquisition
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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