Noam Chomsky
American linguist and philosopher
ποΈDecember 7, 1928 - Present
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πBiography
Noam Chomsky is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, and political activist. He is known as the "father of modern linguistics" and a major figure in analytic philosophy.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦Father of modern linguistics
- β¦Founder of generative grammar
- β¦Kyoto Prize laureate
π¬Famous Quotes
"The purpose of education is to show a person how to learn for himself
"If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all
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