Language and Problems of Knowledge - The Managua Lectures

Noam Chomsky's work delves deeply into the intricate relationship between language and human knowledge, exploring how linguistic structures shape and reflect our understanding of the world. This collection of lectures, delivered in Managua, offers profound insights into the cognitive mechanisms underlying language and its role in framing epistemological challenges. Chomsky navigates through the philosophical and scientific dimensions of language, presenting a rigorous analysis that has influenced both linguistics and related disciplines.

• Language as a Cognitive Framework: Language is not merely a communication tool but a fundamental structure that shapes human cognition and knowledge acquisition.
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