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Reflections on Language
AuthorNoam Chomsky
SubjectSocial science
PublisherRandom House
Publication date
1975
Pages269

Reflections on Language is a 1975 book in which the linguist Noam Chomsky argues for a rationalist approach to human nature in which human capability is seen as innate rather than a blank slate upon which psychological and social forces act (empiricism).[1]

References

  1. ^ Raiser 1977, p. 188.

Bibliography

  • Raiser, William L. (1977). "Review of Reflections on Language". Contemporary Sociology. 6 (2): 188–189. doi:10.2307/2065793. ISSN 0094-3061. JSTOR 2065793. {{cite journal}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)

Further reading