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• Author(s): Leonard Talmy • Publisher: MIT Press (MA) • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press (MA) • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsIn this two-volume set, Talmy approaches the question of how language organizes conceptual material both at a general level...

• Author(s): Eric Margolis | Stephen Laurence • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionNew essays by leading philosophers and cognitive scientists that present recent findings and theoreti...

• Author(s): A. C. Grayling • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralIdeas can, and do, change the world. Just as Marxism, existentialism, and feminism shaped the last century, so fundament...

• Author(s): Gennaro Chierchia | Sally McConnell-Ginet • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThis self-contained introduction to natural language semanticsaddresses the major theoretical questions i...

• Author(s): Laurie A. Finke • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryIn this rewarding book, Laurie A. Finke challenges assumptions about gender, the self, and the...

• Author(s): Craig Vincent Mitchell • Publisher: Zondervan • Publisher Imprint: Zondervan • BISAC: Biblical Reference - GeneralFrom the Back CoverPhilosophy and philosophers have had a profound, lasting impact on worldwide culture, history, polit...

• Author(s): Dedre Gentner | Susan Goldin-Meadow • Publisher: MIT Press (MA) • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press (MA) • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe idea that the language we speak influences the way we think has evoked perennial fascination and in...

• Author(s): Ezequiel A. Di Paolo | Elena Clare Cuffari | Hanne de Jaegher • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionA novel theoretical framework for an embodied, non-representational appr...

• Author(s): James Pustejovsky • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThe first formally elaborated theory of a generative approach to word meaning, The Generative Lexicon lays the foundation...

• Author(s): Colin Mcginn • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: LanguageAn introduction to philosophy of language through systematic and accessible explanations of ten classic texts by such thinkers as Frege, Krip...

• Author(s): Hartmut Berghoff • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Corporate & Business History - GeneralFrom the Back CoverUnternehmen sind historisch gewachsene Bausteine der modernen Welt. Ihre Lei...

• Author(s): Hans Blumenberg | Robert Savage • Publisher: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & Comparative"Paradigms for a Metapho...

• Author(s): Eric Margolis | Stephen Laurence • Publisher: MIT Press (MA) • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press (MA) • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionConcepts Core Readings traces the develoment of one of the most active areas of investigati...

• Author(s): Christopher S. Wood • Publisher: Zone Books • Publisher Imprint: Zone Books • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: History - GeneralAn English-language introduction to the writings of the so-called New Vienna School of art ...

• Author(s): Paul Davies • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Space Science - AstronomyRagnarok. Armageddon. Doomsday. Since the dawn of time, man has wondered how the world would end. In The Last Three Minutes, Pau...

• Author(s): Jerry A. Fodor • Publisher: Mit Press • Publisher Imprint: Mit Press • BISAC: Mind & BodyTwo prominent thinkers argue for the possibility of a theory of concepts that takes reference to be concepts' sole semantic property.In cogn...

• Author(s): Nikolaus Schpak-Dolt • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - MorphologyThe new revised introduction to French morphology comprises three main parts: Part I develops the basic concepts and the de...

• Author(s): Frank C. Keil • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Psychotherapy - Child & AdolescentIn Concepts, Kinds, and Cognitive Development, Frank C. Keil provides a coherent account of how concepts and w...

• Author(s): Rosanna Keefe | Peter Smith • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralVagueness is currently the subject of vigorous debate in the philosophy of logic and language. Vague terms--such as 'tall...

• Author(s): Valtteri Arstila | Dan Lloyd • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: MetaphysicsInterdisciplinary perspectives on the feature of conscious life that scaffolds every act of cognition: subjective time. Our awaren...

• Author(s): Allyson Jule • Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited • Publisher Imprint: Multilingual Matters Limited • BISAC: Women's StudiesIn this revised and updated 2nd edition of her pioneering textbook, Allyson Jule offers fresh insight in...

• Author(s): Tzvetan Todorov | Catherine Porter • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Questions & AnswersIn Symbolism and Interpretation, Tzvetan Todorov examines two aspects of discourse...

• Author(s): Ray S. Jackendoff • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: LogicOver the past two decades, Ray Jackendoff has persistently tackled difficult issues in the theory of mind and related theories of cognitive...

• Author(s): Homi K Bhabha • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: American - Asian American & Pacific IslanderBhabha, in his preface, writes 'Nations, like narratives, lose their origins in the myths of time...

• Author(s): Luce Irigaray | Alison Martin • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Movements - HumanismIn this book, one of the foremost contemporary scholars in the fields of feminist thought and linguistics, explores the ...

• Author(s): Tzvetan Todorov | Catherine Porter • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryFocusing on theories of verbal symbolism, Tzvetan Todorov here presents a history o...

• Author(s): Ute Nikolay • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: International - Economics & TradeL'ouvrage constitue une introduction au lexique français de l'économie et de la gestion. Il s'adresse aux étudiants ...

• Author(s): Ralf Herbrich • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Artificial Intelligence - GeneralAn overview of the theory and application of kernel classification methods. Linear classifiers in kernel spaces have emerge...

• Author(s): Bill Ferster | Ben Shneiderman • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Graphic Arts - GeneralA guide to fundamental issues in designing interactive visualizations, exploring ideas of inquiry, design, structured...

• Author(s): Adrian Akmajian • Publisher: Mit Press • Publisher Imprint: Mit Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThe latest edition of a popular introductory linguistics text, now including a section on computational linguistics, new non-English ...

• Author(s): Timothy Taylor • Publisher: Plume Books • Publisher Imprint: Plume Books • BISAC: Economics - GeneralThe Only Economics Book You Will Ever Need. Economics isn't just about numbers: it's about politics, psychology, history, and so mu...