Abstract

An initial word about 'folk physics' Preface 1. Folk physics cannot be assumed 2. Escaping the argument by analogy 3. Causality, tool use, and folk physics: a comparative approach 4. The trap-tube problem 5. The trap-table problem 6. The inverted- and broken-rake problems 7. The flimsy-tool problem 8. The tool-insertion problem: the question of shape 9. The rope, hook-retrieval, touching-stick, and related problems: the question of physical connection 10. The support problem: physical connection revisited 11. The bendable-tool and tool-construction problems: the question of tool modification 12. Toward a folk physics for chimpanzees References

Full Text
Paper version not known

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.