The recursive mind : the origins of human language, thought, and civilization / Michael C. Corballis...
The recursive mind : the origins of human language, thought, and civilization / Michael C. Corballis.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2011.
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N155.7/61
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English
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x, 291 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
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.
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2011.
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New Jersey
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c2011.
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The recursive mind : the origins of human language, thought, and civilization / Michael C. Corballis.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-279) and index.
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c2011.
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N155.7/61
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0691145474 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780691145471 (cloth : alk. paper)
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155.7
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991009164269702626