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Sprache: English
Am 13. September 1998 von Phoenix veröffentlicht.
The prehistory of the mind
a search for the origins of art, religion, and science
von Steven J. Mithen
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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.
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