Daniel Casasanto: The Ad Hoc Construction of Meaning

Daniel Casasanto: The Ad Hoc Construction of Meaning

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Some Concepts are Ad Hoc

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Some Concepts are Ad Hoc

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Daniel Casasanto: The Ad Hoc Construction of Meaning

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 The Ad Hoc Construction of Meaning
  3. 3 What's in our minds? Plato's Aviary
  4. 4 Ad Hoc CC&Ms
  5. 5 Words have meanings
  6. 6 Responses to Ad Hoc Cognition (AHC)
  7. 7 The plan
  8. 8 Like William James sai...
  9. 9 Some Categories are Ad Hoc
  10. 10 Some Concepts are Ad Hoc
  11. 11 Some parts of word meanings are ad ho
  12. 12 "the ubiquity of nonce sense" "He tried to teapot a policeman" (Clark, 1983)
  13. 13 The unboundedness of nonce sense
  14. 14 Semantic representations beyond the "core" language network
  15. 15 Action verbs activate somatotopic regions of (pre)motor cortex
  16. 16 Action words activate left-hemisphere circuits involved action observation and action execution.
  17. 17 The Body-Specificity Hypothesis
  18. 18 Does word meaning depend on the specifics of the language user's body?
  19. 19 The motor component of action verb understanding is body-specific.
  20. 20 Changing the syntactic context
  21. 21 OTHERS' ACTIONS (HE/SHE THROWS)
  22. 22 Creating meaning of indirect requests activates Motor, Theory of Mind areas
  23. 23 The ad hoc use of scientific constructs
  24. 24 CC&Ms in context

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