The recursive mind : the origins of human language, thought, and civilization / Michael C. Corballis.
Material type: TextPublisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2011]Copyright date: ©2011Description: xiv, 291 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0691160945
- 9780691160948
- 9780691145471
- 155.7 23
Contents:
1. What is recursion? -- 2. Language and recursion -- 3. Do animals have language? -- 4. How language evolved from hand to mouth -- 5. Reliving the past -- 6. About time -- 7. The grammar of time -- 8. Mind reading -- 9. Language and mind -- 10. The recurring question -- 11. Becoming human -- 12 Becoming modern -- 13. Final thoughts.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 155.7 COR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A529260B | ||
Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 155.7 COR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A492426B |
New Zealand author.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-279) and index.
1. What is recursion? -- 2. Language and recursion -- 3. Do animals have language? -- 4. How language evolved from hand to mouth -- 5. Reliving the past -- 6. About time -- 7. The grammar of time -- 8. Mind reading -- 9. Language and mind -- 10. The recurring question -- 11. Becoming human -- 12 Becoming modern -- 13. Final thoughts.
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