The language of thought hypothesis (LOTH), sometimes known as thought ordered mental expression (TOME), is a view in linguistics, philosophy of mind and...
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a regular language, like English or French. The language of thought hypothesis, on the other hand, holds that this happens in the medium of a unique mental...
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Linguistic relativity (redirect from The thought without language)
history. The strong hypothesis of linguistic relativity, now referred to as linguistic determinism, is that language determines thought and that linguistic...
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One body of thought stems from linguistics and is known as the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis. There is a strong and a weak version of the hypothesis that argue...
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associated with Jerry Fodor and his language of thought hypothesis. According to his argument, spoken and written language derive their intentionality and...
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John Wilkins Language of thought hypothesis – Hypothesis of philosopher Jerry Fodor Natural semantic metalanguage – Linguistic theory of semantic description...
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Belief (redirect from Systems of religious and spiritual belief)
in the mind. One form of this is the language of thought hypothesis, which claims that mental representations have a language-like structure, sometimes...
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(figure of speech) Discourse Distancing language Dog-whistle (politics) If-by-whiskey Illocutionary act Intension Language of thought hypothesis Loaded...
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Neurophilosophy (redirect from Radio repair man (thought experiment))
same way that language is syntactically manipulated in order to produce thought. According to Fodor, the language of thought hypothesis explains the systematicity...
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Meaning (non-linguistic) (category Philosophy of language)
knowledge (as in the language of thought hypothesis or linguistic relativity). The sense that sentient creatures have that various objects of our universe are...
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Jerry Fodor (category American philosophers of language)
and the language of thought hypotheses, and he is recognized as having had "an enormous influence on virtually every portion of the philosophy of mind literature...
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elaborated the first version of the contemporary form of the hypothesis during the 1960s. They expanded it to include additional language families. Illich-Svitych...
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Susan Schneider (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
the symbol processing approach known as the "language of thought hypothesis" (LOTH) or "language of thought" (LOT). Drawing on both computational neuroscience...
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fiction is popularly known as the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis. The claim is that the structure of a language somehow affects the way its speakers perceive...
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Georges Rey (category University of Maryland, College Park faculty)
at the University of Maryland The Language of Thought Hypothesis entry at the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy includes mention of how Rey's...
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Mind (redirect from Evolutionary history of the human mind)
11 May 2024. Rescorla, Michael (2023). "The Language of Thought Hypothesis". The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford...
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however, according to the language of thought hypothesis, language would not be necessarily required. Damasio's theory of consciousness has been met...
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The critical period hypothesis is a theory within the field of linguistics and second language acquisition that claims a person can only achieve native-like...
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originally thought by Krahe) Vasconic substrate hypothesis Tyrsenian languages Pre-Greek substrate languages, which may have included: Minoan language (see...
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Linguistic determinism (category Theories of language)
determinism is the concept that language and its structures limit and determine human knowledge or thought, as well as thought processes such as categorization...
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The acronym LOTH can stand for: Language of thought hypothesis Liturgy of the Hours Loth (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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literal language: The graded salience hypothesis, Cognitive Linguistics 8-3: 183-206. Gibbs, Raymond. 1994. “Figurative Thought and Figurative Language”, in:...
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Eliminative materialism (category Metaphysics of mind)
ascribed syntactic and semantic properties. An example of this is the language of thought hypothesis, which attributes a discrete, combinatorial syntax and...
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farming/language dispersal hypothesis proposes that many of the largest language families in the world dispersed along with the expansion of agriculture...
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about reality, in a process beginning with an educated guess or thought. If a hypothesis is repeatedly independently demonstrated by experiment to be true...
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Celtic languages have sometimes been placed with the Italic languages in a common Italo-Celtic subfamily. This hypothesis fell somewhat out of favour...
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Eskimo words for snow (category Articles with text in Eskimo–Aleut languages)
is connected with the hypothesis. The idea is commonly tied to larger discussions on the connections between language and thought. Franz Boas did not make...
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Edgar Morin (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
epistemology Systems thinking Autopoiesis Anti-foundationalism Language of thought hypothesis Daniel Bougnoux and Bastien Engelbach, "Entretien avec Edgar...
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Japhetic theory (section Hypothesis)
Japhetic hypothesis or Japhetic theory of Soviet linguist Nikolay Yakovlevich Marr (1864–1934) postulated that the Kartvelian languages of the Caucasus...
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The Middle English creole hypothesis is a proposal that Middle English was a creole, which is usually defined as a language that develops during contact...
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