Culture and cognition:evolutionary perspectives

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Franks Bradley
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xii, 358 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780230008892 (alk. paper)
0230008895 (alk. paper)
Index Number: G05
CLC: G05
Call Number: G05/F834
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p.326-354) and index.
The circularity problem and social constructionist views -- The circularity problem and naturalistic views -- Massive modularity and psychological essentialism -- Explanatory approaches : cultural and cognitive environments and the evolutionary past -- Massive modularity and adaptations -- Representations, motivation, and affect -- Mind, situation, and representation -- Culture, embodiment and extended mind -- Varieties of theory of mind, affordances, indication and culture -- Adaptations, culture and external theory of mind -- Cultural evolution, cultural transmission and cultural patterns