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Ep. 323: Acquiring Language: Tomasello vs. Chomsky (Part Two)
Ep. 323: Acquiring Language: Tomasello vs. Chomsky (Part Two)
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48 minutes
Released:
Aug 28, 2023
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Continuing on Michael Tomasello's "Language Is Not an Instinct" (1995) and Constructing a Language: A Usage-Based Theory of Language Acquisition (2003), as contrasted with Chomsky universal grammar (the flag that Steven Pinker continues to carry). With guest Christopher Heath. Get more at partiallyexaminedlife.com. Visit partiallyexaminedlife.com/support to get ad-free episodes and a supporter-exclusive Nightcap discussion about cognitive science, evolutionary psychology, and more. Learn about the online Core Philosophy Texts course Mark is running this fall at partiallyexaminedlife.com/class.
Released:
Aug 28, 2023
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