RT @TenFleming: “If propositions are symbolic constructions which may exist in mind apart from language, this suggests that there must be s…
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“In other words, it’s possible that there are symbolic mechanisms of a biological nature which are fundamental to human activity.” (Charles Pinter, Mind and the Cosmic Order, a fabulous book). https://t.co/6pZ98AvX3B
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“If propositions are symbolic constructions which may exist in mind apart from language, this suggests that there must be symbolic systems in the brain, unrelated to human languages and developmentally prior to them.” (Charles Pinter). https://t.co/6pZ98A
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“Russell and Wittgenstein believed that the structure of language mirrors the structure of the external universe independently of mind.”Charles Pinter, Mind and the Cosmic Order (an outstanding book). https://t.co/6pZ98AvX3B