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Complexity underestimated?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 December 2003

Péter Érdi*
Affiliation:
Center for Complex Systems Studies, Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI 49006; and Department of Biophysics, KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, H-1525 Budapest, Hungary http://cc.kzoo.edu/~perdi http://www.rmki.kfki.hu/biofiz/cneuro/cneuro.htm
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Instead of commenting directly on Foundations of Language: Brain, Meaning, Grammar, Evolution, I provide some remarks from an interdisciplinary view. Language theory is examined from the perspective of the theory of complex systems. The gestural-vocal dichotomy, network theory, evolutionary mechanisms/algorithms, chaos theory, and constructive approach are briefly mentioned.

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Open Peer Commentary
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2004
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