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[filed under theme 18. Thought / D. Concepts / 4. Structure of Concepts / a. Conceptual structure ]

Full Idea

The structures of concepts are invoked to explain typicality effects, reflective categorization, cognitive development, reference determination, and compositionality.

Gist of Idea

Concept-structure explains typicality, categories, development, reference and composition

Source

E Margolis/S Laurence (Concepts [2009], 2.5)

Book Ref

'Stanford Online Encyclopaedia of Philosophy', ed/tr. Stanford University [plato.stanford.edu], p.10