@thechomskyan.bsky.social
Avatar: Portrait of the linguist as a young man.
Commenting on Linguistics, Philosophy of Language, Biolinguistics
Trying to understand -and explain- Chomsky
Commenting on Linguistics, Philosophy of Language, Biolinguistics
Trying to understand -and explain- Chomsky
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To be clear, there's overwhelming evidence that autism is primarily a genetic condition, and NO evidence for any of the bullshit this fool is spouting...
September 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
To be clear, there's overwhelming evidence that autism is primarily a genetic condition, and NO evidence for any of the bullshit this fool is spouting...
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I get our undergraduates to read and discuss this paper, its good fun and I think it’s a good lesson in understanding that how people use that word is field/motivation/background dependent www.cell.com/current-biol...
What is cognition?
Eleven authors with disparate relevant backgrounds give their view on what is meant
by the word “cognition”.
www.cell.com
January 15, 2025 at 10:52 AM
I get our undergraduates to read and discuss this paper, its good fun and I think it’s a good lesson in understanding that how people use that word is field/motivation/background dependent www.cell.com/current-biol...