Chomsky's Challenge to Physicalism

Chomsky and His Critics

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 29-48

  Poland, Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Chomsky; Language; Philosophy; Physicalism; Physicalists

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948747657     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470690024.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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