# From Signal to Symbol

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- Book: [From Signal to Symbol](https://www.bookquiver.com/ronald-planer/from-signal-to-symbol) ([From Signal to Symbol.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/ronald-planer/from-signal-to-symbol.md))
- Authors: [Ronald Planer](https://www.bookquiver.com/ronald-planer), [Kim Sterelny](https://www.bookquiver.com/kim-sterelny)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- ISBN: 978-02-6204-597-1
- Pages: 296
- Published: 2021-10-12
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

A novel account of the evolution of language and the cognitive capacities on which language depends. In From Signal to Symbol, Ronald Planer and Kim Sterelny propose a novel theory of language: that modern...