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In On Nature and Language Noam Chomsky develops his thinking on the relation between language, mind, and brain, integrating current research in linguistics into the burgeoning field of neuroscience. Following a lucid introduction is a penetrating interview with Chomsky, in which he provides the clearest and most elegant introduction to current theory available. It makes his Minimalist Program accessible to all. The volume concludes with an essay on the role of intellectuals in society and government. A significant landmark in the development of linguistic theory, On Nature and Language will be welcomed by students and researchers in theoretical linguistics, neurolinguistics, cognitive science and politics, as well as anyone interested in the development of Chomsky's thought. Noam Chomsky is Professor of Linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Chomsky has written and lectured extensively on philosophy, intellectual history, and international affairs. His works include The Architecture of Language, Aspects of the Theory of Syntax; Cartesian Linguistics; Language and Mind; American Power and the New Mandarins; At War with Asia; For Reasons of State; Peace in the Middle East? Reflections on Language; Rules and Representations; The Culture of Terrorism; Rethinking Camelot; JFKm the Vietnam War and US Political Culture; World Orders, Old and New and The Common Good.
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- Q: What is the main topic of 'On Nature and Language'? A: 'On Nature and Language' by Noam Chomsky focuses on the relationship between language, mind, and brain, integrating linguistic research with neuroscience.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'On Nature and Language' is Noam Chomsky, a renowned professor of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Q: What can I expect from the interview included in the book? A: The book includes a penetrating interview with Chomsky that offers a clear and accessible introduction to current linguistic theories, particularly his Minimalist Program.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in linguistics? A: 'On Nature and Language' is designed to be accessible, making it suitable for both students and researchers, including those new to the subject.
- Q: How many pages are in 'On Nature and Language'? A: 'On Nature and Language' contains 218 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of its themes.
- Q: When was 'On Nature and Language' published? A: 'On Nature and Language' was published on October 14, 2002.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'On Nature and Language' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating it has been used but is still in satisfactory shape.
- Q: Does 'On Nature and Language' cover any political themes? A: Yes, the book concludes with an essay discussing the role of intellectuals in society and government, reflecting on political themes.
- Q: Is this book recommended for those interested in cognitive science? A: 'On Nature and Language' is recommended for anyone interested in theoretical linguistics, neurolinguistics, cognitive science, and Chomsky's philosophical insights.