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Title: The prehistory of the mind : a search for the origins of art, religion, and science / [Steven Mithen].
Bewusstsein

Author: Mithen, Steven J., author.
General Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-283) and index.
1. Why ask an archaeologist about the human mind? -- 2. The drama of our past -- 3. The architecture of the modern mind -- 4. A new proposal for the mind's evolution -- 5. Apes, monkeys and the mind of the missing link -- 6. The mind of the first stone toolmaker -- 7. The multiple intelligences of the early human mind -- 8. Trying to think like a Neanderthal -- 9. The big bang of human culture: the origins of art and religion -- 10. So how did it happen? -- 11. The evolution of the mind -- Epilogue: the origins of agriculture.

Publisher: Thames and Hudson,
Publication Place: London :
ISBN: 0500050813
9780500050811
0500281009
9780500281000
075380204X
9780753802045

Subject: Genetic psychology.
Cognition.
Brain -- Evolution.
Social evolution.
Thought and thinking.
Art, Prehistoric.
Language and languages -- Origin.
Evolution ( Biology )
Human information processing.
Human evolution.
Reason.
Biological Evolution
Hominidae
Mental Processes
Cognition
Cultural Evolution
Thinking
Cerveau -- �Evolution.
Homme -- �Evolution.
Pens�ee.
Art pr�ehistorique.
Langage et langues -- Origines.
Psychologie g�en�etique.
Cognition.
�Evolution sociale.
�Evolution (Biologie)
Traitement de l'information chez l'homme.
cognition.
thinking.
evolution.
Human information processing.
Human evolution.
Evolution (Biology)
Art, Prehistoric.
Brain -- Evolution.
Cognition.
Genetic psychology.
Language and languages -- Origin.
Social evolution.
Thought and thinking.
Evolution
Bewusstsein
Thought and thinking.
Reason.
Human evolution -- Philosophy.
Philosophy of mind.
Bewusstsein

Contents: Why ask an archaeologist about the human mind? -- The drama of our past -- The architecture of the modern mind -- A new proposal for the mind's evolution -- Apes, monkeys and the mind of the missing link -- The mind of the first stone toolmaker -- The multiple intelligences of the early human mind -- Trying to think like a Neanderthal -- The big bang of human culture: the origins of art and religion -- So how did it happen? -- The evolution of the mind -- Epilogue: the origins of agriculture.
Physical Description: 288 pages : illustrations, maps ;
Formatted Contents Note: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.
Electronic Location: http://books.google.com/books?isbn=0500050813
Publication Date: [1996].
�1996


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