Single Idea 3009

[catalogued under 12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 3. Innate Knowledge / a. Innate knowledge]

Full Idea

God gave the male stickleback the idea that whatever is red is a rival.

Gist of Idea

Sticklebacks have an innate idea that red things are rivals

Source

Jerry A. Fodor (Psychosemantics [1987], p.133)

Book Reference

Fodor,Jerry A.: 'Psychosemantics' [MIT 1993], p.133