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How brains think : evolving intelligence, then and now /

This book tries to fathom how our inner life evolves from one topic to another, as we create and reject alternatives. Drawing on anthropology, evolutionary biology, linguistics, and the neurosciences, Calvin also considers how a more intelligent brain developed using slow biological improvements ove...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Calvin, William H., 1939-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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