Cognitivism, Cognitive Theory

Since Juan Uriagereka originated the multiple spell-out model in 1999 it has been one of the most influential lines of research in syntactic theori...

Since Juan Uriagereka originated the multiple spell-out model in 1999 it has been one of the most influential lines of research in syntactic theori...

This book examines some knotty problems in natural language. These typically involve questions where the sense or the grammaticality of an utteranc...

This book examines some knotty problems in natural language. These typically involve questions where the sense or the grammaticality of an utteranc...

Around the world and throughout history, in cultures as diverse as ancient Mesopotamia and modern America, human beings have been compelled by beli...

Sir Geoffrey Lloyd presents a cross-disciplinary study of the problems posed by the unity and diversity of the human mind. On the one hand, as huma...

A recurrent issue in linguistic theory and psychology concerns the cognitive status of memorized lists and their internal structure. In morphologic...

If humans are purely physical, and if it is the brain that does the work formerly assigned to the mind or soul, then how can it fail to be the case...

The field of cognitive modelling has progressed beyond modelling cognition in the context of simple laboratory tasks and begun to attack the proble...

This book explores how grammatical structure is related to meaning. The meaning of a phrase clearly depends on its constituent words and how they a...

Teleosemantics seeks to explain meaning and other intentional phenomena in terms of their function in the life of the species. This volume of new e...

Sir Geoffrey Lloyd presents a cross-disciplinary study of the problems posed by the unity and diversity of the human mind. On the one hand, as huma...

In this important and pioneering book Frederick Newmeyer takes on the question of language variety. He considers why some language types are imposs...

Hume? Yes, David Hume, that's who Jerry Fodor looks to for help in advancing our understanding of the mind. Fodor claims his Treatise of Human Natu...

In this important and pioneering book Frederick Newmeyer takes on the question of language variety. He considers why some language types are imposs...

An international team of psychologists and philosophers present the latest research into the fascinating cognitive phenomenon of 'joint attention'....

Some time around their first birthday, children begin to engage in 'triadic' interactions, i.e. interactions with adults that turn specifically on ...

This book explores how grammatical structure is related to meaning. The meaning of a phrase clearly depends on its constituent words and how they a...

There are many different ways of studying human judgement. Individual researchers into the subject tend to focus on just one or two of them and to ...

Bringing together a distinguished array of researchers and scholars, this volume reviews the breadth of current knowledge on the psychology of forg...

The beginning of psychological aesthetics is normally traced back to the publication of Gustav Theodor Fechner's seminal book "Vorschule der Aesthe...

Investigators have moved back and forth between design efforts and basic studies in cognition to improve both application and fundamental knowledge...

The chapters in Human Spatial Memory: Remembering Where present a fascinating picture of an everyday aspect of mental life that is as intriguing to...