TY - BOOK AU - Loocke,Philip R.Van TI - The nature of concepts: evolution, structure and representation T2 - Routledge frontiers of cognitive science SN - 0415179637 AV - BF441. N37 1999 U1 - 153.23 PY - 1999/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Concepts KW - Thought and thinking KW - Knowledge, Theory of N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; List of figures --; List of contributors --; Acknowledgements --; Introduction: the structure and representation of concepts --; 1; The nature of human concepts: evidence from an unusual source --; 2; The modularity of language: some empirical considerations --; 3; The perspective of situated and self-organizing cognition in cognitive psychology --; 4; Complex systems methods in cognitive systems and the representation of environmental information --; 5; Some psychological mechanisms of culture --; 6; Neural expectations: a possible evolutionary path from manual skills to language --; 7; Is "mind" a scientific kind? --; 8; Evolution and self-evidence --; 9; The development of scientific concepts and their embodiment in the representational activities of cognitive systems: neural representation spaces, theory spaces, and paradigmatic shifts --; 10; The concept of disease: structure and change --; Author index --; Subject index ER -