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The Evolution of Social Communication in Primates A Multidisciplinary Approach /
How did social communication evolve in primates? In this volume, primatologists, linguists, anthropologists, cognitive scientists and philosophers of science systematically analyze how their specific disciplines demarcate the research questions and methodologies involved in the study of the evolutio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Colección: | Interdisciplinary Evolution Research,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- PART I: Philosophical and Historical Roots of Social Communication Studies
- Lord Monboddo's Ourang Outang and the Origin and Progress of Language
- Ferality and Morality; The Politics of the "Forbidden Experiment" in the Twentieth Century
- PART II: The Elements of Social Communication in Primates and Humans
- Experimental Conversations: Sign Language Studies with Chimpanzees
- How Primate Mothers and Infants Communicate: Characterizing Interaction in Mother-Infant Studies
- On Prototypical Facial Expressions vs. Variation in Facial Behavior: What Have We Learned on the "Visibility" of Emotions from Measuring Facial Actions in Humans and Apes
- The Evolution of Joint Attention: A Review and Critique
- Describing Mental States: From Brain Science to a Science of Mind Reading
- PART III: Evolutionary Transitions from Social Communication Systems to Language
- Bodily Mimesis and the Transition to Speech
- From Grasping to Grooming to Gossip: Innovative Use of Chimpanzee Signals in Novel Environments Supports both Vocal and Gestural Theories of Language Origins
- Reevaluating Chimpanzee Vocal Signals from the Ground Up
- PART IV: Evolutionary Origins of Human Language
- Communication and Human Uniqueness
- How did Humans Become Behaviorally Modern? Revisiting the 'Art First' Hypothesis
- Experiments and Simulations Can Inform Evolutionary Theories of the Cultural Evolution of Language
- The Emergence of Modern Communication in Primates: a Computational Approach
- What Can an Extended Synthesis do for Bio linguistics: On the Need and Benefits of the Eco-evo-devo Program.