Decoding Chomsky : science and revolutionary politics

Decoding Chomsky Science and revolutionary politics

Chris Knight, 1942-

Book - 2016

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Subjects
Chomsky, Noam > Criticism and interpretation.
Published
New Haven : Yale University Press [2016]
Language
English
Main Author
Chris Knight, 1942- (author)
Physical Description
xiv, 285 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-276) and index.
ISBN
9780300221466
  • Preface and acknowledgements
  • 1. The revolutionary
  • 2. The language machine
  • 3. A man of his time
  • 4. The most hideous institution on this earth
  • 5. The cognitive revolution
  • 6. The Tower of Babel
  • 7. The Pentagon's 'New Tower'
  • 8. Machine translation: the great folly
  • 9. A universal alphabet of sounds
  • 10. Russian formalist roots
  • 11. Incantation by laughter
  • 12. Tallin's tower
  • 13. An instinct for freedom
  • 14. The linguistics wars
  • 15. Between colliding tectonic plates
  • 16. The escapologist
  • 17. The soul mutation
  • 18. Carburettor and other innate concepts
  • 19. A scientific revolution?
  • 20. Mindless activism, tongue-tied science
  • 21. Chomsky's tower
  • 22. Before language
  • 23. The human revolution
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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