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The extended mind : the emergence of language, the human mind, and culture /
In The Extended Mind, Robert K. Logan examines the origin, emergence, and co-evolution of language, the human mind, and culture.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
[2007]
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| Colección: | Toronto studies in semiotics and communication.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction; Part 1: On the Origin and Evolution of Language; 1. The History of the Study of the Origin of Language; Part 2: The Extended Mind Model; 2. The Evolution of Notated Language; 3. The Extended Mind Model of the Origin of Language; 4. A Grand Unification Theory of Human Thought and Culture; Part 3: Comparison and Synthesis of Other Approaches to the Origin of Language; 5. How Universal Is Universal Grammar? Chomsky's Generative Grammar; 6. Is the Primary Function of Language Social Communication or the Representation of Abstract Thought?; 7. What Are the Mechanisms That Led to Spoken Language?
- 8. Ontogeny and Language; 9. Phylogeny or the Evolutionary History of Language; Part 4: The Synthesis of the Extended Mind Model with Other Approaches; 10. The Synthesis of Five Approaches to the Origin of Language; 11. Overlaps of the Extended Mind Model with the Work of Clark, Jackendoff, and Schumann; Part 5: The Co-evolution of Culture: Language and Altruism and the Emergence of Universal Culture; 12. The Co-evolution of Culture and Language; 13. Altruism and the Origin of Language and Culture; 14. Culture as an Organism and the Emergence of Universal Culture; Epilogue: The Propagating Organization of Language and Culture; References; Index.