A common structure for concepts of individuals, stuffs, and real kinds: More mama, more milk, and more mouse

Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-100

  Millikan, Ruth Garrett ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Basic level categories; Categorization; Child language; Concepts; Externalism; Names; Natural kinds; Putnam; Theory of meaning

Indexed keywords

CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; CONCEPT FORMATION; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LEARNING; PERCEPTION; RECOGNITION; REVIEW; SEMANTICS;

CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD LANGUAGE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; CONCEPT FORMATION; HUMANS; INFANT; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; SEMANTICS;

EID: 0031801136     PISSN: 0140525X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X98000405     Document Type: Review

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