On Nature and Language

Noam Chomsky

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Contents
pp v-vi

Preface
pp vii-x

1 - Editors' introduction: some concepts and issues in linguistic theory
pp 1-44

2 - Perspectives on language and mind
pp 45-60

3 - Language and the brain
pp 61-91

4 - An interview on minimalism
pp 92-161

5 - The secular priesthood and the perils of democracy
pp 162-186

Notes
pp 187-190

References to chapters 1–4
pp 191-200

Index
pp 201-206

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