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7 de nov. de 2005 · In this entry, we provide an overview of theories of concepts, and outline some of the disputes that have shaped debates surrounding the nature of concepts. The entry is organized around five significant issues that are focal points for many theories of concepts.
The Theory-Theory of Concepts. The Theory-Theory of concepts is a view of how concepts are structured, acquired, and deployed. Concepts, as they will be understood here, are mental representations that are implicated in many of our higher thought processes, including various forms of reasoning and inference, categorization, planning and ...
The classical theory of concepts is one of the five primary theories of concepts, the other four being prototype or exemplar theories, atomistic theories, theory-theories, and neoclassical theories.
25 de oct. de 2018 · Concept theories draw on a rich tradition, ranging from Plato and Aristotle over Leibniz to Frege. Two key aspects of a theory of concepts need to be distinguished. (i) The cognitive aspect regards the role of concepts in cognition and how these enable an epistemic agent to classify and categorize reality.
The classical theory of concepts is deeply rooted in the tradition of western philosophy: in Plato’s dialogues, Socrates is described as asking classical analyses of various concepts; definitions also have an important place in Aristotle’s thought.
Concept theory is an extremely broad, interdisciplinary and complex field of research related to many deep fields with very long historical traditions without much consensus. However, information science and knowledge organization cannot avoid relating to theories of concepts.
1 de ene. de 2005 · And, most importantly, it is shown how the nominalistic approach can be cashed out, in the field of concept theory, in terms of two main constraints: (i) anything that is supposed to be represented by a concept should be a singular thing; (ii) anything that is supposed to occur as a mental representation should also be a singular thing itself.
