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The recursive mind : the origins of human language, thought, and civilization / Michael C. Corballis.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2011]Copyright date: ©2011Description: xiv, 291 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0691160945
  • 9780691160948
  • 9780691145471
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 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.
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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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