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Ep. 323: Acquiring Language: Tomasello vs. Chomsky (Part Two)

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

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Role Reversal and Imitation in Cultural Learning

This chapter discusses the role of role reversal and imitation in cultural learning. It explores how understanding others as intentional agents and reproducing actions that have failed to achieve desired results are essential in cultural learning. The chapter also touches on language acquisition, the development of reading intentions, and role reversal in sign language.

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