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

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Corballis, Michael C [author.]

Material type: Text

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

0691160945
9780691160948
9780691145471

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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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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-279) and index.

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