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CHAPTER 10: Maupertuis and the Debates in the Berlin Academy.

Authors :
Kaitaro, Timo
Source :
Value Inquiry Book Series. 2022, Vol. 375, p141-147. 7p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The article focuses on the role of culture and language in cognition. It mentions the role of language in cognition and the origins of language were present in the essay contests of the Berlin Academy of Sciences, and the take of philosopher Pierre Louis Maupertuis on the relations between language and thought as well as the origins of language.

Subjects

Subjects :
*COGNITION
*LANGUAGE & languages
*THOUGHT & thinking
*CARTESIANISM (Philosophy)

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Language :
English
ISSN :
09298436
Volume :
375
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Value Inquiry Book Series
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
155876291
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004507241_012
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