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Chris Frith (1942), British neuroscientist and psychologist. His major works include The Cognitive Neuropsychology of Schizophrenia (1992/2015) and Making up the Mind: How the Brain Creates Our Mental World (2007). His fields of specialization are the neural basis of human consciousness, social cognition, and schizophrenia.
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Indeterminacy, philosophy: An object is indeterminate if its linguistic description indicates fewer characteristics than a member of a (linguistic) community usually needs to distinguish the object from other objects. See also uncertainty of translation, vagueness, under-determinateness, inscrutability, determinateness._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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Buridan, Jean | Indeterminacy | Buridan | |
Chomsky, Noam | Indeterminacy | Chomsky | |
Davidson, Donald | Indeterminacy | Davidson | |
Dennett, Daniel | Indeterminacy | Dennett | |
Duhem, Pierre | Indeterminacy | Duhem | |
Feyerabend, Paul | Indeterminacy | Feyerabend | |
Field, Hartry | Indeterminacy | Field | |
Frith, Chris | Indeterminacy | Frith | |
McDowell, John | Indeterminacy | McDowell | |
McGinn, Colin | Indeterminacy | McGinn | |
Millikan, Ruth | Indeterminacy | Millikan | |
Putnam, Hilary | Indeterminacy | Putnam | |
Quine, W.V.O. | Indeterminacy | Quine | |
Rawls, John | Indeterminacy | Rawls | |
Reichenbach, Hans | Indeterminacy | Reichenbach | |
Rorty, Richard | Indeterminacy | Rorty | |
Stalnaker, Robert | Indeterminacy | Stalnaker | |
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