Biography:Noam Chomsky

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Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky


Fields Philosophy
Known for Avram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an American intellectual, philosopher, linguist, political activist, and social critic.

Noam Chomsky is a biographical subject in the ScholarlyWiki science collection. Avram Noam Chomsky (born December 7, 1928) is an American intellectual, philosopher, linguist, political activist, and social critic. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", Chomsky is also a major figure in analytic philosophy and one of the founders of the field of cognitive science.[1]

Work and context

He is a laureate professor of linguistics at the University of Arizona and an institute professor emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Among the most cited living authors, Chomsky has written more than 150 books on topics such as linguistics, war, and politics.

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Author: Harold Foppele


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