The origin of concepts /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carey, Susan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:Oxford series in cognitive development.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Some preliminaries
  • The initial representational repertoire : the empiricist picture
  • Core object cognition
  • Core cognition : number
  • Core cognition : agency
  • Representations of cause
  • Language and core cognition
  • Beyond core cognition : natural number
  • Beyond the numeral list representation of integers
  • Beyond core object cognition
  • The process of conceptual change
  • Conclusion I: The origins of concepts
  • Conclusion II: Implications for a theory of concepts.