The shape of thought: how mental adaptations evolve/ H. Clark Barrett.

By:

Barrett, H. Clark

Series: Evolution and cognition seriesPublication details: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.Description: vii, 397 pagesISBN:

9780199348305 (hardcover)

Subject(s):

Thought and thinking

DDC classification:

153.42 Q5

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Contents:

Acknowledgments -- Introduction: the problem -- Evolution -- Additivism -- Hill-climbing -- Information -- Adding value -- Social ontology -- Minds -- Development -- Development -- Open ends -- Culture -- Moving targets -- Culture -- Accumulation -- Architecture -- Parts -- Wholes -- Us -- Conclusion: possibilities -- References -- Index.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-377) and index.

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