Kant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition

DOWNLOADKant and the Platypus: Essays on Language and Cognition by Umberto EcoHow do we know a cat is a cat? And why do we call it a cat? How much of our perception of things is based on cognitive ability, and how much on linguistic resources? Here, in six remarkable essays, Umberto Eco explores in depth questions of reality, perception, and experience. Basing his ideas on common sense, Eco