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Publication details [#30491]

O'Brien, Edward J. and J. Opie. 2002. Radical connectionism: thinking with (not in) language. Language & Communication : 313–329.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

brain | cognition | language and thought | natural language | symbol

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/

Annotation

This paper supports the radical connectionist view, which holds that cognition never implies an internal symbolic medium, not even when natural language plays a role in our thought processes.