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Larry Barsalou - Habits of Mind

Mind & Life

CHAPTER

The Importance of Concepts in Language

Every word is basically a concept. What good is it? Which seems a very useful system to have in the brainte a alo completely foundational for language, being able to communicate. Rit concepts give us experts at recognizing things in the world and knowing what they are going to do and and how to interact with them. So they are essential. Sounds like absolute, for our survival, absolutely.

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