re-cognizing

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Steven Gabriel wrote:
 
> The search for a basis of cognition is really a biological search.  The
> most basic rules are those of physics, not those of any large-scale
> linguistic theory. 

Let us make a tentative distinction between the search for the basis
of cognition versus the search for the basis of linguistic meaning. 
It is not understanding I am interested in so much as signification. 
How is meaning possible vs. how is understanding possible.  
  

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Matt Kozusko    mkozusko@parallel.park.uga.edu

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