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    Patricia Smith Churchland

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I would like to thank Ann Wilbur MacKenzie and Nollaig MacKenzie for criticism and encouragement. I gratefully acknowledge support from the Canada Council, grant no. W750470.

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Churchland, P.S. Fodor on language learning. Synthese 38, 149–159 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00484757

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