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Author:

Marcus, Gary F. (Gary Fred)

Title:

The birth of the mind : how a tiny number of genes creates the complexities of human thought / Gary Marcus.

Publisher:

Basic Books,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

ix, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Genetic psychology.
Psychobiology.
Nature and nurture.
Cognitive science.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-257) and indexes.

Contents:

Neither is better -- Born to learn -- Brain storms -- Aristotle's impetus -- Copernicus's revenge -- Wiring the mind -- The evolution of mental genes -- Paradox lost -- Final frontiers -- Appendix: methods for reading the genome.

ISBN:

9780465044054
0465044050

OCLC:

(OCoLC)52519087

LCCN:

2003012545

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

I6OX771 -- Mercy College Library (Des Moines)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UVAX975 -- Western Iowa Tech Library (Sioux City)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)