The Unpredictable Species : What Makes Humans Unique /
The Unpredictable Species argues that the human brain evolved in a way that enhances our cognitive flexibility and capacity for innovation and imitation. In doing so, the book challenges the central claim of evolutionary psychology that we are locked into predictable patterns of behavior that were f...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter One; Brainworks; Chapter Two; Brain Design by Rube Goldberg; Chapter Three; Darwin Got It Right; Chapter Four; Chimpanzee Brain 2.0; Chapter Five; Stones, Bones, and Brains; Chapter Six; The Gene Game; Chapter Seven; What Makes Us Tick; References; Index.