A brief history of the mind : from apes to intellect and beyond / William H. Calvin.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004Description: xx, 219 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0195159071
- 9780195159073
- 153 21
- QP360.5 .C348 2004
Contents:
Some State-setting Perspective -- 1. When Chimpanzees Think -- 2. Upright Posture but Ape-sized Brains -- 3. Triple Startups about 2.5 Million Years Ago -- 4. Homo erectus Ate Well -- 5. The Second Brain Boom -- 6. Neanderthals and Our Pre-sapiens Ancestors -- 7. Homo sapiens without the Modern Mind -- 8. Structured Thought Finally Appears -- 9. From Africa to Everywhere -- 10. How Creativity Manages the Mixups -- 11. Civilizing Ourselves -- 12. What's Sudden About the Mind's Big Bang? -- 13. Imaging the House of Cards -- 14. The Future of the Augmented Mind.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 153 CAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A402394B |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-206) and index.
Some State-setting Perspective -- 1. When Chimpanzees Think -- 2. Upright Posture but Ape-sized Brains -- 3. Triple Startups about 2.5 Million Years Ago -- 4. Homo erectus Ate Well -- 5. The Second Brain Boom -- 6. Neanderthals and Our Pre-sapiens Ancestors -- 7. Homo sapiens without the Modern Mind -- 8. Structured Thought Finally Appears -- 9. From Africa to Everywhere -- 10. How Creativity Manages the Mixups -- 11. Civilizing Ourselves -- 12. What's Sudden About the Mind's Big Bang? -- 13. Imaging the House of Cards -- 14. The Future of the Augmented Mind.
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