All Discussions Tagged 'language' (14)
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 Think: How The Mind Makes MeaningThink: How The Mind Makes Meaning How do our minds make sense of the world around us and how might the different ways our brains work lead… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Mar 22 Reply by Pope OoO (Out of Order) |
Steven Pinker: Linguistics as a Window to Understanding the Brain
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Jan 6 Reply by Pope OoO (Out of Order) |
Human brain isn’t so special, neurobiologist saysHuman brain isn’t so special, neurobiologist saysMark Changizi says there’s no “special sauce” in the human brain. Instead, he argues that… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Who dunnit? The not-so-insignificant quirks of languageInteresting blog post on how language structure can affect perception, or is that the other way 'round? - Dallas Who dunnit? The not-so-ins… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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May 20, 2011 Reply by T A A |
Verbal Overshadowing and The Art of RationalityVerbal Overshadowing and The Art of Rationality To begin, here are some Fun Psychology Facts: People who were asked to describe a face afte… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
0 | Mar 28, 2011 |
The Cultural Evolution of Words and Other Thinking ToolsA short and interesting paper by Daniel Dennett. PDF attached. - Dallas The Cultural Evolution of Words and Other Thinking Tools The eme… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Feb 4, 2011 Reply by Dallas the Phallus |
How Reading Rewires the BrainHow Reading Rewires the Brain Written language poses a puzzle for neuroscientists. Unlocking the meaning in a string of symbols requires… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Lost in Translation (Different Article, Same Title)I have posted an article with this same title before, but this is a different one, not a repeat. - DG Lost in TranslationWe don’t shape la… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Oct 12, 2010 Reply by Dallas the Phallus |
Lost in TranslationLost in Translation “The single most notable characteristic of English,” writes Bill Bryson, “is its deceptive complexity.” As native speak… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Sep 14, 2010 Reply by T A A |
Learning to Love LanguageAnother podcast from Think, on KERA. Can't upload files to the discussion thread, so I will upload it to a comment below. - DG Learning… Started by Dallas the Phallus |
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Jul 29, 2010 Reply by Dallas the Phallus |
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