Talking About Thinking : : Language, Thought, and Mentalizing /

Talking About Thinking : : Language, Thought, and Mentalizing / / Leda Berio.

Our ability to attribute mental states to others ("to mentalize") has been the subject of philosophical and psychological studies for a very long time, yet the role of language acquisition in the development of our mentalizing abilities has been largely understudied. This book addresses th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021
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Berio, Leda,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Epistemic Studies : Philosophy of Science, Cognition and Mind , 49
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XIII, 280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of figures and tables
  • Part I: Preliminaries
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Language and thought: in favor of a role for linguistic information in cognition
  • Part II: Talking about minds, thinking about minds: mental terms acquisition and the role of language in mentalizing
  • Chapter 3: Mental state verbs and constructions: acquisition timeline, semantics and syntactic occurrences
  • Chapter 4: Language and social cognition: data about the role of language in mentalizing
  • Part III: Bridging the gap: theories about the interaction between language and mentalizing
  • Chapter 5: Psychological and philosophical theories of the influence of language on mentalizing
  • Chapter 6: LALAS: Language Associations Labels Acquired Schemata
  • Part IV: Conclusions
  • Chapter 7: Conclusions and outlook for future research
  • Bibliography
  • Subject index

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