The foundations of mind : origins of conceptual thought / Jean Matter Mandler.
2004
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The foundations of mind : origins of conceptual thought / Jean Matter Mandler.
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
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xiii, 359 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series
Oxford series in cognitive development.
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How to build a baby : prologue
Piaget's sensorimotor infant
Kinds of representation : seeing and thinking
Perceptual meaning analysis and image-schemas : the infant as interpreter
Some image-schemas and their functions
Some differences between percepts and concepts : the case of the basic level
Some preverbal concepts
Conceptual categories as induction machines
Continuity in the conceptual system : acquisition, breakdown, and reorganization
Recall of the past
Language acquisition
Consciousness and conclusions.
Piaget's sensorimotor infant
Kinds of representation : seeing and thinking
Perceptual meaning analysis and image-schemas : the infant as interpreter
Some image-schemas and their functions
Some differences between percepts and concepts : the case of the basic level
Some preverbal concepts
Conceptual categories as induction machines
Continuity in the conceptual system : acquisition, breakdown, and reorganization
Recall of the past
Language acquisition
Consciousness and conclusions.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-341) and indexes.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2006. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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0195172000 alkaline paper
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