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020 _a9780191729225 (ebook) :
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100 1 _aGauker, Christopher.
245 1 0 _aWords and images
_h[electronic resource] :
_ban essay on the origin of ideas /
_cChristopher Gauker.
260 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2011.
300 _a1 online resource (xii, 302 p.) :
_bill.
520 8 _aFor centuries philosophers have attempted to derive concepts from perceptual representations but have failed to explain how the mind generates the building blocks of thought. Gauker addresses this problem in a new account of imagistic cognition. He shows that much of cognition occurs by means of mental imagery, without the help of concepts.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 _aIdea (Philosophy)
650 0 _aComprehension (Theory of knowledge)
776 0 8 _iPrint version
_z9780199599462
856 4 0 _3Oxford scholarship online
_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199599462.001.0001
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