Noam Chomsky

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anarchist author cognitive scientist historian human linguist philosopher political activist public intellectual

Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, and political activist widely regarded as the founder of modern linguistics and a prominent critic of U.S. foreign policy.

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Sydney Peace Prize ⓘ
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Aspects of the Theory of Syntax ⓘ
Cartesian Linguistics ⓘ
Hegemony or Survival ⓘ
Language and Mind ⓘ
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media ⓘ
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Valeria Wasserman ⓘ
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generative grammar ⓘ
principles and parameters theory ⓘ

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American Power and the New Mandarins → author → Noam Chomsky ⓘ
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