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Title Psychology and biology of language and thought : essays in honor of Eric Lenneberg / edited by George A. Miller, Elizabeth Lenneberg
Published New York [etc.] ; London : Academic Press, 1978

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Description xiii, 294 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction / George A. Miller -- 1. Causality: linear or systemic? / Paul A. Weiss -- 2. Biology of language: the epistemology of reality / Humberto R. Maturana -- 3. Pattern formation in chemistry and biology: a mini-survey of mechanisms / Nancy Kopell -- 4. Three levels of mentation and the hierarchic organization of the human brain / Joseph Altman -- 5. Motor programming and language behavior / Simeon Locke -- 6. Aphasia and the concept of brain centers / O. L. Zangwill -- 7. Lenneberg, Locke, Zangwill, and the neuropsychology of language and language disorders / Aaron Smith -- 8. A new paradigm of reference / Roger Brown -- 9. Pastness / George A. Miller -- 10. Conflict and progress / Hermine Sinclair -- 11. On the biological basis of language capacities / Noam Chomsky -- 12. Can an inquiry into the foundations of mathematics tell us anything interesting about mind? / Gabriel Stolzenberg -- 13. Discussion of the chapters by Stolzenberg and Chomsky / Jack Catlin
Bibliography Bibliography references and indexes
Subject Lenneberg, Eric H.
Psychobiology.
Psycholinguistics -- Congresses.
Psycholinguistics.
Thought and thinking.
Genre/Form Festschriften.
Author Lenneberg, Eric H. (Eric Heinz)
Miller, George A. (George Armitage), 1920-2012.
LC no. 78012788
ISBN 0124977502