Compositionality of meaning, similar to that of the Campbell’s monkey calls, is attested in the complex calls of Japanese tits (Parus minor, Suzuki et al., 2017). So the compositional and co-restrictive combination of signs can already be seen in the non-human animal world. It is highly...
Option d- ‘Irony’ is a figure of speech that focuses on narrating or writing something that signifies the opposite meaning or popularly known as ‘sarcasm’. Hence, it is an incorrect option. So, the correct answer is “Option a”. Note: The comparison shown be...
Cognitive Maps and the Language of Thought Michael Rescorla Forthcoming in The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science The paper gives an overview of key themes of twentieth-century philosophical treatment of the language of science, with special emphasis on the meaning var... M Rescorla - ...