The innate mind structure and contents / edited by Peter Carruthers, Stephen Laurence, Stephen Stich.
| Other author | Carruthers, Peter, 1952- |
| Other author | Laurence, Stephen. |
| Other author | Stich, Stephen P. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, |
| Description | xii, 429 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | What developmental biology can tell us about innateness / Gary F. Marcus -- Innateness and (Bayesian) visual perception: reconciling nativism and development / Brian J. Scholl -- Modularity and relevance: how can a massively modular mind be flexible and context-sensitive? / Dan Sperber -- Distinctively human thinking: modular precursors and components / Peter Carruthers -- Language and the development of spacial reasoning / Anna Shusterman, Elizabeth Spelke -- The complexity of cognition: tractability and arguments for massive modularity / Richard Samuels -- Toward a reasonable nativism / Tom Simpson -- Strong versus weak adaptation in cognition and language / Scott Atran -- The innate endowment for language: underspecified or overspecified? / Mark C. Baker -- Brass tacks in linguistic theory: innate grammatical principles / Stephen Crain, Andrea Gualmini, Paul Pietroski -- Two insights about naming in the preschool child / Susan A. Gelman -- Number and natural language / Stephen Laurence, Eric Margolis -- Parent-offspring conflict and the development of social understanding / Daniel J. Povinelli, Christopher G. Prince, Todd M. Preuss -- Reasoning about intentionality in preverbal infants / Susan C. Johnson -- What neurodevelopmental disorders can reveal about cognitive architecture: the example of theory of mind / Helen Tager-Flusberg -- The plausibility of adaptations for homicide / Joshua D. Duntley, David M. Buss -- Resolving the debate on innate ideas: learnability constraints and the evolved interpenetration of motivational and conceptual functions / John Tooby, Leda Cosmides, H. Clark Barrett -- Cognitive neuroscience and the structure of the moral mind / Joshua Greene -- Innateness and moral psychology. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-416) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2004056813 |
| ISBN | 9780195179675 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0195179676 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780195179996 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0195179994 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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