Landscape of the Mind : : Human Evolution and the Archaeology of Thought /

Landscape of the Mind : : Human Evolution and the Archaeology of Thought / / John Hoffecker.

In Landscape of the Mind, John F. Hoffecker explores the origin and growth of the human mind, drawing on archaeology, history, and the fossil record. He suggests that, as an indirect result of bipedal locomotion, early humans developed a feedback relationship among their hands, brains, and tools tha...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Hoffecker, John,
MitwirkendeR:
Childe, V. Gordon,
Descartes, René,
Hobbes, Thomas,
More, Thomas,
Obama, Barack,
Shaw, George Bernard,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; ‹B›66‹/B›
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • 1 Modernity and Infinity
  • 2 Daydreams of the Lower Paleolithic
  • 3 Modern Humans and the Super-Brain
  • 4 The Upper Paleolithic as History
  • 5 Mindscapes of the Postglacial Epoch
  • 6 The Vision Animal
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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