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1School of Philosophy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA wellwood@usc.edu, https://semantics.land.
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这项研究探讨了非语言学证据如何支持思维语言假设,表明认知使用类似于语言的心理表征. 它强调了新的证据,同时指出了这些认知表征的被忽视的语言视角.
科学领域:
- 认知科学 认知科学
- 思想的哲学 思想的哲学
- 语言学的语言学.
背景情况:
- 思想语言 (LoT) 假设认为认知运行使用类似于语言的心理表征.
- 最近的研究已经积累了支持LoT的非经典证据,通常来自非语言认知能力.
研究的目的:
- 用非语言认知领域的证据来捍卫思想语言假设.
- 为了整合多样化,非经典的证据,为LOT表示.
- 识别当前的LOT研究中的差距,特别是关于语言贡献的差距.
主要方法:
- 分析来自非语言认知能力 (如感知,记忆,推理) 的证据.
- 对LOT的非经典证据进行现有文献的审查和综合.
- 识别相关的语言理论和与 LoT 假设相关的发现.
主要成果:
- 非语言证据为思想语言假设提供了坚实的基础.
- 有大量的非经典证据支持LOT类型表示的存在.
- 现有关于 LoT 证据的讨论往往忽视了语言研究中的关键见解.
结论:
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