The prehistory of the mind

a search for the origins of art, religion, and science

357 Seiten

English language

Am 13. September 1998 von Phoenix veröffentlicht.

ISBN:
978-0-7538-0204-5
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OCLC Nummer:
39493604

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Since the 1980s consensus opinion is that the mind is like a collection of specialised modules each tasked for a specific purpose. The author seeks to elucidate and account for this theory and explain what it means to be human in this context.

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Themen

  • Origin
  • Evolution
  • Cognition
  • Hominisation
  • Genetic psychology
  • Mental Processes
  • Language and languages
  • Prehistoric Art
  • Evolutionary psychology
  • Philosophy
  • Thought and thinking
  • Brain
  • Reason
  • Human evolution
  • Bewusstsein
  • Hominidae
  • Social evolution