Brain and the Lexicon The Neural Basis of Inferential and Referential Competence /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Calzavarini, Fabrizio (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Studies in Brain and Mind, 15
• Θέματα: Philosophy of mind.; Cognitive grammar.; Neuropsychology.; Philosophy of Mind.; Cognitive Linguistics.

This monograph offers a novel, neurocognitive theory concerning words and language. It explores the distinction between inferential and referential semantic competence. The former accounts for the relationship of words among themselves, the latter for the relationship of words to the world. The auth...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1. Formal semantics and the problem of word meaning
• Chapter 2. The structure of inferential competence
• Chapter 3. The structure of referential competence
• Chapter 4. Functional dissociation
• Chapter 5. Anatomical dissociation
• Chapter 6. The neural substrates of inferential and referential competence
• Chapter 7. Inferential and referential competence and the Embodied Framework
• Chapter 8. Dual pictures of semantic cognition?
• Chapter 9 Conclusions.