7. Epistemic universals. A contribution to cognitive anthropology (original) (raw)

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Universalism versus Relativism in Language and Thought

Chapters in this book (21)

I-IV

Preface

List of contributors

Contents

PART ONE: Linguistic and Logical Approaches

1. Generative Grammar and the Concept of Innate Ideas

2. Presupposition, Truth and Grammatically

3. Language, Logic and Thinking

4. The Logic of non-European Linguistic Categories

PART TWO: Psychological and Anthropological Approaches

5. The Current Relevance of the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis

6. Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis and Brain Activity

7. Epistemic universals. A contribution to cognitive anthropology

8. A Critical Analysis of Schaff's Views in Connection with the Relation between Language and Thought

9. Language and Meaningful Intuition of Reality. A General Contribution to the Problem of Linguistic Relativity

PART THREE: Epistemological and Methodological Aspects of Relativism

10. Is there a Linguistic Relativity Principle?

11. Epistémologie et Hypothèses de Whorf

12. La Vérification Psycholinguistique de la Psychiatrie et l'Anthropoanalyse

13. The Reduction of Whorfian Relativity through a General-Systems Language

14. Incommensurability of Theories and Untranslatability of Languages

15. A l'Occasion de l'Hypothèse Sapir-Whorf: L'Incompatibilité des systèmes. Remarques générales

PART FOUR: Extracolloquial Papers

16. Nonlinguistic Factors in Language

Mass Media as Language. The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis and Electronic Media

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