From Molecule to Metaphor: A Neural Theory of Language (Bradford Books)
By Jerome Feldman.
Description
In From Molecule to Metaphor, Jerome Feldman proposes a theory of language and thought that treats language not as an abstract symbol system but as a human biological ability that can be studied as a function of the brain, as vision and motor control are studied. This theory, he writes, is a "bridging theory" that works from extensive knowledge at two ends of a causal chain to explicate the links between. Although the cognitive sciences are revealing much about how our brains produce la...
ISBN(s)
0262562359, 9780262562355