The native mind and the cultural construction of nature /

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Surveys show that our growing concern over protecting the environment is accompanied by a diminishing sense of human contact with nature. Many people have little commonsense knowledge about nature - are unable, for example, to identify local plants and trees or describe how these plants and animals...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Atran, Scott, 1952-
Otros Autores: Medin, Douglas L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008.
Colección:Life and mind.
Temas:
Cognition and culture.
Cognition.
Life sciences.
Cross-cultural studies.
Ethnology.
Cognition
Biological Science Disciplines
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Ethnology
Nature
Anthropology, Cultural
Cognition et culture.
Sciences de la vie.
Études transculturelles.
Ethnologie.
cognition.
biological sciences.
social anthropology.
ethnology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Ethnopsychologie
Kognitiver Prozess
Kultur
Kognitive Anthropologie
COGNITIVE SCIENCES/General
COGNITIVE SCIENCES/Psychology/Cognitive Psychology
SOCIAL SCIENCES/Anthropology & Archaeology
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Universals and devolution : general claims
  • 3. Study populations, methods, and models
  • 4. Devolution and relative expertise
  • 5. Development of folkbiological cognition
  • 6. Culture as a notional, not natural, kind
  • 7. Folkecology and the spirit of the commons : garden experiments in mesoamerica
  • 8. Cultural epidemiology
  • 9. Mental models and intergroup conflict in North America
  • 10. Conclusions and projections.

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