Chomsky: Rules and Representations (Cloth) (Woodbridge lectures delivered at Columbia University ; no. 11, 1978)
By N CHOMSKY.
Description
As Norbert Hornstein writes in his foreword, "it underestimates Chomsky's impact in linguistics, philosophy, and psychology to describe it as immense." In Rules and Representations, Noam Chomsky lays out many of the concepts that have made his approach to linguistics and human cognition so instrumental to our understanding of language.In this influential and controversial work Chomsky draws on philosophy, biology, and the study of the mind to consider the nature of human cognitive capacities, particularly as they are expressed in language. He arrives at his well-known positi...
ISBN(s)
0231048262, 9780231048262
