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Author:
Corballis, Michael C.
Title:
The recursive mind : the origins of human language, thought, and civilization / Michael C. Corballis.
Publisher:
Princeton University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
x, 291 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Evolutionary psychology.
Language and languages--Origin.
Thought and thinking.
Cognition and culture.
Human evolution.
Brain--Evolution.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-279) and index.
Contents:
What is recursion? -- Language and recursion -- Do animals have language? -- How language evolved from hand to mouth -- Reliving the past -- About time -- The grammar of time -- Mind reading -- Language and mind -- The recurring question -- Becoming human -- Becoming modern -- Final thoughts.
ISBN:
0691145474 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780691145471 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)670238275
LCCN:
2010043084
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

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