Ruth G. Millikan, “Beyond Concepts: Unicepts, Language, and Natural Information” (Oxford UP, 2018)
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The Unit Tracker for Dogs Is Not What You Think Of
"There's no such thing as our unisept, we all have different ones of the same things," he says. "We may have somewhat different ways of recognizing dogs that can recognize dogs maybe in some ways that I can't." Helen Keller recognized dogs in a very different way, probably from the way you and I do, but she certainly had a unisept for dogs, which is kind of an, an, uh, a unit tracker for dogs,. But it was very, very different from, from the ones that you or I have".
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