Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "concept"
Now showing items 1-2 of 2
-
Concepts Are More than Percepts: The Case of Action Verbs
(The Society for Neuroscience, 2008)Several regions of the posterior-lateral-temporal cortex (PLTC) are reliably recruited when participants read or listen to action verbs, relative to other word and nonword types. This PLTC activation is generally interpreted ... -
Realism and Constructivism in Twentieth Century Moral Philosophy
(Oxford University Press, 2008)This chapter traces the development of one of the central debates of late 20th-century moral philosophy — the debate between realism and what Rawls called “constructivism.” It argues that realism is a reactive position ...