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Dark Matter of the Mind : The Culturally Articulated Unconscious /

Is it in our nature to be altruistic, or evil, to make art, use tools, or create language? Is it in our nature to think in any particular way? For Daniel L. Everett, the answer is a resounding no: it isn't in our nature to do any of these things because human nature does not exist-at least not...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Everett, Daniel L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One. Dark Matter and Culture
  • 1. The Nature and Pedigree of Dark Matter
  • 2. The Ranked- Value Theory of Culture
  • 3. The Ontogenesis and Construction of Dark Matter
  • 4. Dark Matter as Hermeneutics
  • Part Two. Dark Matter and Language
  • 5. The Presupposed Dark Matter of Texts
  • 6. The Dark Matter of Grammar
  • 7. Gestures, Culture, and Homesigns
  • 8. Dark Matter Confrontations in Translation
  • Part Three. Implications
  • 9. Beyond Instincts
  • 10. Beyond Human Nature
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index