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Recently, many researchers have concluded that much human thought is 'domain-specific'. Thus, the mind is best viewed as a collection of cognitive abilities specialised to handle specific tasks, as opposed to a general problem-solving device which approaches all questions in much the same way. This volume offers a collection of essays exploring how some of these cognitive abilities are organised.Hirschfeld, Lawrence A. is the author of 'Mapping the Mind: Domain Specificity in Cognition and Culture' with ISBN 9780521429931 and ISBN 0521429935.
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