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Single Idea 17974

[filed under theme 18. Thought / D. Concepts / 4. Structure of Concepts / e. Concepts from exemplars ]

Full Idea

The most popular theories of concepts are based on prototype or exemplar theories that are strongly unclassical.

Gist of Idea

The most popular theories of concepts are based on prototypes or exemplars

Source

Gregory L. Murphy (The Big Book of Concepts [2004], Ch. 2)

Book Ref

Murphy,Gregory L.: 'The Big Book of Concepts' [MIT 2004], p.40