The Cultural Origins of Human Cognition
 The Essential Ingredient: This is the best account of cognitive development in human beings I've read, and as a psychoanalyst I've read quite a few. Tomasello focuses on the essential difference between human children and our closest relatives among the [... more]
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From Lucy To Language
From Amazon.com: In recent decades new fossil discoveries have redefined perceptions of human evolution at a remarkable pace, making it nearly impossible for the general reader to find an up-to-date account of the subject. This large-format book by [... more]
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Chariots Of The Gods
Planet Earth's Forbidden History: I am an avid reader into the paranormal and I recently read Chariots of the Gods? by Erich Von Daniken. I am absolutely taken back by the theories that are presented by Mr. Daniken. Chariots of the Gods left me [... more]
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Symbolic Species
From Amazon.com: Terrence Deacon's The Symbolic Species begins with a question posed by a 7-year-old child: Why can't animals talk? Or, as Deacon puts it, if animals have simpler brains, why can't they develop a simpler form of language to go with them? [... more]
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The Moral Animal: Why We Are, the Way We Are: The New ...
From Amazon.com: An accessible introduction to the science of evolutionary psychology and how it explains many aspects of human nature. Unlike many books on the topic,which focus on abstractions like kin selection, this book focuses on Darwinian [... more]
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From Hand to Mouth: The Origins of Language
Quite interesting: It may seem unusual for a psychologist to publish a book on linguistics and the origins of human language, but Michael Corballis has produced an intriguing work full of speculation and theory. The author asks an essential question--why [... more]
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Evolutionary Psychology: The New Science of the Mind
Procede with Caution: I have not read the text book. I am a former student of Dr. Buss' and suspect that it will be as vacant in theory as his previous literary attempts. Evolutionary Psychology is an extremely interesting field, but as with any field [... more]
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Chariots of the Gods?
Planet Earth's Forbidden History: I am an avid reader into the paranormal and I recently read Chariots of the Gods? by Erich Von Daniken. I am absolutely taken back by the theories that are presented by Mr. Daniken. Chariots of the Gods left me [... more]
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The Origins of Human Society
overview of prehistoric archeology: I have been hoping to find a book that would integrate archeological, genetic, linguistic and ethnographic evidence into a concise yet comprehensive overview of the history of our species. I thought perhaps I had found [... more]
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Origins Of Human Diet
reissue of "With Bitter Herbs.~ -- excellent book!: Reissue of John's "With Bitter Herbs...", on how humans learned how to incorporate poisonous`or bad tasting plants into their diets. Fascinating book, well worth reading. Author: Johns [... more]
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On the Origins of Human Emotions: A Sociological Inquiry ...
Author: Jonathan Turner Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 304.5 EAN: 9780804737203 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0804737207 Number Of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 2000-06-01 Release Date: 2000-06-02 [... more]
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Second Nature: Economic Origins of Human Evolution
Extremely interesting, to say the least.: To put it in a nutshell, quoting from Alexander J. Field, Haim Ofek "argues that humans were selected for exchange, and that both the harnessing of fire, and the development of a hunter-gatherer lifestyle, [... more]
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