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Index
abduction 168, 183, 246, 248
acquisition of language 225, 244adequate explanation of 22, 60, 149, 235, 244, 245, 246
behaviorist view of 222, 224
and biological development 59
and canalization 39
early timing of 55, 56
and the format of language 82
and grammar 24
and linguistic theory 24
and parameters 97
and poverty of the stimulus 23
and semantics 193
study of 84
universal principles of 245
activism 119
adaptation 157, 169evidence for 170, 172
adaptationism 68, 171, 172
adjunction 201, 234, 264
agency 124–128
algorithms 64, 166
altruism 104, 106
animal communication systems 12, 20, 33, 197, 262
animals, and concepts 26, 30, 33, 203
Ariew, André 277
Aristotle 26, 162, 163
articulatory system 69
Austin, John 129, 160
baboons 143, 202
Baker, Mark 39, 55, 83, 241
bees 20, 106
behavior, study of 138–151, 286
behaviorism 66, 89, 186, 285criticism of 285
and evolution 173
and language acquisition 222, 225, 282, 284
and learning 180
belief 138, 140I-beliefs 153–156
irrational 140
religious 141
study of 139
Berkeley 127
Bilgrami, Akeel 113
binding theory 37, 237, 238, 276, 290
biolinguistics 5, 91, 246
biological limits 133–137
biological systems, properties of 22
biology 157autonomy of 175
explanation in 158
folk biology 223
function-for-an-organism 169–174
functions in 174–175
Bloom, Paul 166, 170, 172, 176
Boltzmann, Ludwig 18
Borer, Hagit 166, 194, 229
Boyle, Robert 67
Bracken, Harry 114
Braille 44
brain 60See also cognitive faculties
evolution of 49
size of 54
structures of 48
bricolage 24, 243
British Empire 121, 122
Brody, Michael 83
Burge, Tyler 130, 289
Butterworth, Brian 16
Byrd, Robert 123
c-command 79, 232–238, 276
canalization 39–45, 96, 239–242, 278, 279, 286and parameters 45, 276–277
Carey, Sue 72, 97, 128
Carnap, Rudolf 250
Carroll, Sean B. 279
