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Why language really is not a communication system
Published 2015-09-01“…I propose an alternative view, according to which language first evolved as a cognitive tool, following Fodor’s (1975, 2008) Language of Thought Hypothesis, and was then expiated (externalized) for communication. …”
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Brain-imaging evidence for compression of binary sound sequences in human memory
Published 2023-11-01“…According to the language-of-thought hypothesis, regular sequences are compressed in human memory using recursive loops akin to a mental program that predicts future items. …”
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Representation and rationality
Published 1983“…</p> <p>Moreover realism about knowledge does not entail accepting what Fodor has called the Language of Thought hypothesis. We can reason about knowledge states in abstraction from the various ways knowledge can be implemented in a system. …”
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La versión débil de la hipótesis del pensamiento en lenguaje natural
Published 2009-11-01“…Carruthers has defended -against the ‘language of thought' hypothesis (LOT)- a weak version of the ‘thinking in natural language' hypothesis (TNL). …”
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