The Origins of Representations: Cognitive and Brain Development

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Main Author: Raftopoulos, Athanassios (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XII, 250 p. 1 illus.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2025.
Edition:1st ed. 2025.
Series:Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics, 73
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-91213-9
Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Signs and Representations
  • Symbolic Representations
  • Analog or Iconic Representations
  • From Non-representational Indices to Representational Icons; What is Cognitively required for Representations and Icons?
  • The Road to Symbols; Why Symbols?
  • Cognitive Capacities and Symbol Usage.