Can There Be A Language Of Thought?

On The Language Of Thought Hypothesis And Its Conceptual Possibility


Term Paper, 2018

22 Pages, Grade: 1,3


Excerpt


Contents

1 Introduction

2 LOT and Fodors Presupposition
2.1 The Language of Thought Hypothesis
2.2 Fodors Presupposition
2.2.1 The Technical Argument
2.2.2 The Metaphysical Argument

3 Fodors Arguments
3.1 The Methodological Argument
3.2 The Argument from Psychological Processes
3.3 The Argument from Productivity and Systematicity

4 Hackers Criticism of LOT 14
4.1 The Argument from Linguistic Ability
4.2 The Argument from Language as a Social Practice

5 The Point of Discussion

6 Conclusion

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Title
Can There Be A Language Of Thought?
Subtitle
On The Language Of Thought Hypothesis And Its Conceptual Possibility
Course
Einführung in die Philosophie des Geistes
Grade
1,3
Author
Year
2018
Pages
22
Catalog Number
V461334
ISBN (eBook)
9783668889545
ISBN (Book)
9783668889552
Language
English
Keywords
there, language, thought, hypothesis, conceptual, possibility
Quote paper
Hans Tapfer (Author), 2018, Can There Be A Language Of Thought?, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/461334

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