Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Douglas L. Medin, Scott Atran
  • Ethno-ornithology of the Ketengban People, Indonesian New Guinea / Jared Diamond, K. David Bishop
  • Size as Limiting the Recognition of Biodiversity in Folkbiological Classifications: One of Four Factors Governing the Cultural Recognition of Biological Taxa / Eugene Hunn
  • How a Folkbotanical System Can Be Both Natural and Comprehensive: One Maya Indian's View of the Plant World / Brent Berlin
  • Models of Subsistence and Ethnobiological Knowledge: Between Extraction and Cultivation in Southeast Asia / Roy Ellen
  • Itzaj Maya Folkbiological Taxonomy: Cognitive Universals and Cultural Particulars / Scott Atran
  • Inductive Reasoning in Folkbiological Thought / John D. Coley, Douglas L. Medin, Julia Beth Proffitt, Elizabeth Lynch, Scott Atran
  • The Dubbing Ceremony Revisited: Object Naming and Categorization in Infancy and Early Childhood / Sandra R. Waxman
  • Mechanism and Explanation in the Development of Biological Thought: The Case of Disease / Frank C. Keil, Daniel T. Levin, Bethany A. Richman, Grant Gutheil
  • A Developmental Perspective on Informal Biology / Giyoo Hatano, Kayoko Inagaki
  • Mechanical Causality in Children's "Folkbiology" / Terry Kit-fong Au, Laura F. Romo
  • How Biological Is Essentialism? / Susan A. Gelman, Lawrence A. Hirschfeld
  • Natural Kinds and Supraorganismal Individuals / Michael T. Ghiselin
  • Are Whales Fish? / John Dupre
  • Interdisciplinary Dissonance / David L. Hull.