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in December 1928 in Pennsylvania
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Attended university of Pennsylvania during his undergraduate and graduate.
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while a visiting professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Chomsky’s monograph “Syntactic Structures” was published. Chomsky’s work rejected the idea of being born with a “blank state” which was a behaviorist theory. He said that there are traits in human brain that from birth are there to help us build our knowledge of language and grammar. He created what is known as the Chomsky hierarchy
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Chomsky wrote the Aspects of the Theory of Syntax. in this he focuses on early theories of transformatioal generative grammar and how to reform them.
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Chomsky debated with Foucault about there being an innate human nature and if it Is independent from experiences Chomsky argued that it is real
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Chomsky wrote The Logical Structure of Linguistic Theory which addressed flaws and expanded on topics from his earlier work.
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The propaganda model was proposition by Noam Chomskey and Edward S. Herman in Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media, and explains how populations opinions are manipulated and manufactured by media.
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Chomsky presents the idea of minimalist program which is a framework used to guide the linguist theory. The minimalist program includes economy and develops the bare phrase structure
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Chomsky retired from MIT and continued to be vocal on his criticism of the war on terror.
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is hired as a professor at the university of Arizona.
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Home. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.famousscientists.org/noam-chomsky/ Retrieved from https://chomsky.info/noam-chomsky-ua/
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https://www.youtube.com/user/chomskysphilosophy a YouTube channel which holds hundreds of videos on Chomsky