Sentence examples for linguistic mental from inspiring English sources

As part of his study, he produced an illuminating account of the linguistic, mental, and objective aspects of universals on the basis of Aristotelian doctrines.

Rather it deals with inferences whose validity can be traced back to the formal features of the representations that are involved in that inference, be they linguistic, mental, or other representations.

Weak social constructivism is the view that human representations of reality either linguistic or mental representations are social constructs.

Yet he was able to develop new logical and semantic theories as well as the general strategy adopted by the Oxford Realists, as he methodically substituted reference to external objective realities for reference to linguistic and/or mental activities.

Sometimes a similar argument is advanced according to which the problem with Platonism is that, given the causal inertness of abstract objects, it cannot explain how linguistic or mental reference to abstract objects is possible (see Benacerraf 1973 and Field 1989, 25 7).

Path dependence explains many linguistic patterns and mental categories, McWhorter continues.

In Stockholm, he read intensively, exploring the connection between his spatial, collage-based theory of the mind and linguistic accounts of mental processes.

The 17th-century British empiricist John Locke held that linguistic meaning is mental: words are used to encode and convey thoughts, or ideas.

Both linguistic meaning and mental contents are 'externally' determined.

And we discussed the reduction of linguistic content to mental content in section 1.

In short, Abelard gives something very like a linguistic account of mental representation or intentionality.