The Nonconceptual in Concept Acquisition

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Published 19-12-2009
DOI https://doi.org/10.1387/theoria.484
Ángel García Rodríguez

Abstract

This article takes as its starting-point that a viable account of concept acquisition must be ontogenetically sound, and analyses in detail two alternative accounts of concept acquisition, one conceptualist and the other non-conceptualist, concluding that the conceptualist account is to be preferred.

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García Rodríguez, Ángel. (2009). The Nonconceptual in Concept Acquisition. THEORIA. An International Journal for Theory, History and Foundations of Science, 22(1), 93–110. https://doi.org/10.1387/theoria.484
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Keywords

abstraction, attention, concept acquisition, innate abilities, language, nonconceptual content, perception, recognition

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Vol. 22 No. 1 (2007): On Richard Moran's _Authority and Estrangement_
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ARTICLES

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