Figments of Reality : the Evolution of the Curious Mind.

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Bestselling authors Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen return with an exhilarating and entertaining exploration of how mind, language and culture evolved. Providing a fresh outlook on these topical questions, they develop new and intriguing insights into the nature of evolution, science and humanity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stewart, Ian
Otros Autores: Cohen, Jack
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Temas:
Cognition and culture.
Consciousness.
Intellect.
Genetic psychology.
Cultural pluralism.
Consciousness
Intelligence
Cultural Diversity
Cognition et culture.
Conscience.
Intelligence.
Psychologie génétique.
Diversité culturelle.
Cognition and culture
Cultural pluralism
Genetic psychology
Intellect
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; Figure Acknowledgements; Prologue; 1 The Origins of Life; 2 The Reductionist Nightmare; 3 Ant Country; 4 Winning Ways; 5 Universals and Parochials; 6 Neural Nests; 7 Features Great and Small; 8 What is it Like to be a Human?; 9 We Wanted to Have a Chapter on Free Will, but We Decided not to, so Here It Is; 10 Extelligence; 11 Simplex, Complex, Multiplex; Epilogue; Notes; Further Reading; Index.

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