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Ruth Garrett Millikan, Language: A Biological Model

Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005, vii+228, £18.99, ISBN 978-0-19-928477-1

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Cameron, W. Ruth Garrett Millikan, Language: A Biological Model. Minds & Machines 18, 127–131 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11023-008-9088-4

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