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Theoretical virtues in eighteenth-century debates on animal cognition

Within eighteenth-century debates on animal cognition we can distinguish at least three main theoretical positions: (i) Buffon’s mechanism, (ii) Reimarus’ theory of instincts, and (iii) the sensationalism of Condillac and Leroy. In this paper, I adopt a philosophical perspective on this debate and a...

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Autor principal: van den Berg, Hein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7417406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32779044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40656-020-00332-z