The evolution of mind / edited by Denise Dellarosa Cummins and Colin Allen.

Date:
1998
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Publication/Creation

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1998.

Physical description

vi, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes

Copy 1. Supplier/Donor: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

Contents

Ecological intelligence: an adaptation for frequencies / Gerd Gigerenzer -- Social norms and other minds: the evolutionary roots of higher cognition / Denise Dellarosa Cummins -- Building a cognitive creature from a set of primitives: evolutionary and developmental insights / Marc Hauser and Susan Carey -- An evolved capacity for number / Karen Wynn -- Cognitive ethology: the minds of children and animals / Carolyn A. Ristau -- Playing with play: what can we learn about cognition, negotiation, and evolution / Marc Bekoff -- The evolution of reference / Colin Allen and Eric Saidel -- Some issues in the evolution of language and thought / Paul Bloom -- Morgan's canon / Elliott Sober -- Do's and don't's for Darwinizing psychology / Lawrence A. Shapiro.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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  • 0195110536
  • 9780195110531