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The Conceptual Mind
New essays by leading philosophers and cognitive scientists that present recent findings and theoretical developments in the study of concepts. The study of concepts has advanced …
Semantic and Conceptual Development
In "Semantic and Conceptual Development," Frank Keil presents the first psychological investigation of the developing child's ontological knowledge. Building on previous …
What Heals and Why? Children's Understanding of Medical Treatments
We live in an increasingly pharmacological and medical world, in which children and adults frequently encounter alleged treatments for an enormous range of illnesses. How do we …
The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (MITECS)
A landmark, comprehensive reference work that represents the methodological and theoretical diversity of this changing field.This is a fully-searchable, complete text ofThe MIT …
Concepts, Kinds, and Cognitive Development
In Concepts, Kinds, and Cognitive Development, Frank C. Keil provides a coherent account of how concepts and word meanings develop in children, adding to our understanding of the …
The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (MITECS)
Since the 1970s the cognitive sciences have offered multidisciplinary ways of understanding the mind and cognition. The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (MITECS) is a …
Semantic and Conceptual Development
Conceptual Change
Conceptual change continues to be a central concern of many of the disciplines that participate in the learning sciences. In this special issue, conceptual change is studied from a …
Explanation and Cognition
These essays draw on work in the history and philosophy of science, the philosophy of mind and language, the development of concepts in children, conceptual change in adults, and …