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Mind design and minimal syntax

Wolfram Hinzen introduces generative grammar and asks what it tells us about the human mind. He argues that the mind is the product not of adaptive evolutionary history but of principles and processes that are ahistorical and internalist
eBook, English, 2006
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2006
1 online resource (xvi, 297 pages)
9781429491815, 9780199274413, 9780199289257, 9781280906022, 9786610906024, 9780191534416, 1429491817, 019927441X, 0199289255, 1280906022, 6610906025, 0191534412
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Introduction
Against metaphysical naturalism
Biological internalism
Prior to function
Beyond the autonomy of syntax
Good design
English