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Conventions: Conventions are agreements on approval and disapproval of actions that may have been made explicitly once, but have evolved over time to a more or less unconscious basis for the coordinated action of most members of a group or society. These conventions, on the other hand, lead to the expectation of certain consequences of actions._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Peter Gärdenfors on Conventions - Dictionary of Arguments
I 74 Conventions/Gärdenfors: Prerequisites for conventions are persistent common beliefs or common knowledge. --- I 75 See (Dunin-Keplitz & Verbrugge, 2001, Jackendoff, 2007, Chap 11). (1)(2) Child: apparently children under the age of three have a good understanding of common appointment (Gräfenhain, Behne, Carpenter & Tomasello, 2009).(3) 1. Dunin-Kepliz, B., & Verbrugge, R. (2001). A tuning machine for cooperative problem solving. Fundamenta Informatica, 21, 1001–1025. 2. Jackendoff, R. (2007). Language, consciousness, and culture: Essays on mental structure. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. 3. Liszkowski, U., Schäfer, M., Carpenter, M., & Tomasello, M. (2009). Prelinguistic infants, but not chimpanzees, communicate about absent entities. Psychological Science, 20, 654–660._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Gä I P. Gärdenfors The Geometry of Meaning Cambridge 2014 |