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Becoming Human : A Theory of Ontogeny /

Virtually all theories of how humans have become a distinctive species focus on evolution. Here, Michael Tomasello proposes a complementary theory focused on ontogenetic processes. Built on the essential ideas of Vygotsky, his data-driven model explains how those things that make us most human are c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tomasello, Michael (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2019]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • I. Background
  • Chapter 1. In Search of Human Uniqueness
  • Chapter 2. Evolutionary Foundations
  • II. The Ontogeny of Uniquely Human Cognition
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 3. Social Cognition
  • Chapter 4. Communication
  • Chapter 5. Cultural Learning
  • Chapter 6. Cooperative Thinking
  • III. The Ontogeny of Uniquely Human Sociality
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 7. Collaboration
  • Chapter 8. Prosociality
  • Chapter 9. Social Norms
  • Chapter 10. Moral Identity
  • IV. Conclusion
  • Chapter 11. A Neo-Vygotskian Theory
  • Chapter 12. The Power of Shared Agency
  • References
  • Index