The Languages of the Brain

The Languages of the Brain
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 444
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ISBN-10 : 0674007727
ISBN-13 : 9780674007727
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Book Synopsis The Languages of the Brain by : Albert M. Galaburda

Download or read book The Languages of the Brain written by Albert M. Galaburda and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2002-12-15 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only way we can convey our thoughts to another person is through verbal language. Does this imply that our thoughts ultimately rely on words? This text takes the contrary position, arguing that many possible 'languages of thought' play different roles in the life of the mind.


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