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020			_a9780199693207 _q(hardback)
040			_aSai University Library _cDLC _dDLC _erda
082			_223 _a153 _bJAC
100			_aJackendoff, Ray,
245			_aA user's guide to thought and meaning / _cRay Jackendoff ; with illustrations by Neil Cohn, Bill Griffith, and others.
260			_aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _c2012
300			_axi, 274 pages : _billustrations ; _c24 cm
500			_aOriginally published in paperback in 2015.
500			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 249-263) and index.
520			_aA User's Guide to Thought and Meaning presents a profound and arresting integration of the faculties of the mind - of how we think, speak, and see the world. Ray Jackendoff starts out by looking at languages and what the meanings of words and sentences actually do. He shows that meanings are more adaptive and complicated than they're commonly given credit for, and he is led to some basic questions: How do we perceive and act in the world? How do we talk about it? And how can the collection of neurons in the brain give rise to conscious experience? As it turns out, the organization of language
650			_aMeaning (Philosophy)
650			_aThought and thinking.
655			_aNonfiction.
700			_aCohn, Neil, _eillustrator
700			_aGriffith, Bill, _eillustrator
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