Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-330) and index.
Contents:
Chomsky's science of language / Neil Smith -- Plato's problem, UG, and the language organ / David Lightfoot -- Grammar, levels, and biology / Howard Lasnik -- How the brain begets language / Laura-Ann Petitto -- Chomsky and Halle's revolution in phonology / B. Elan Dresher -- Universal aspects of word learning / Lila Gleitman and Cynthia Fisher -- Empiricism and rationalism as research strategies / Norbert Hornstein -- Innate ideas / Paul Pietroski and Stephen Crain -- Mind, language, and the limits of inquiry / Akeel Bilgrami and Carol Rovane -- Meaning and creativity / James McGilvray -- Market values and libertarian socialist values / Milan Rai -- The individual, the state, and the corporation / James Wilson -- Noam Chomsky: the struggle continues / Irene Gendzier -- The responsibility of the intellectual / Jean Bricmont.
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