The cultural origins of human cognition / Michael Tomasello.

  • Tomasello, Michael.
Date:
1999
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Publication/Creation

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1999.

Physical description

vi, 248 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

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Notes

Copy 1. Supplier/Donor: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute

Contents

A Puzzle and a Hypothesis -- Biological and Cultural Inheritance -- Joint Attention and Cultural Learning -- Linguistic Communication and Symbolic Representation -- Linguistic Constructions and Event Cognition -- Discourse and Representational Redescription -- Cultural Cognition.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-240) and index.

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  • 0674000706
  • 9780674000704
  • 9780674005822
  • 0674005821