Evolution and the Human Mind: Modularity, Language and Meta-Cognition

Professor Of Philosophy Peter Carruthers & Peter Carruthers & Andrew Chamberlain

Language: English

Published: Nov 2, 2000

Description:

How did our minds evolve? Can evolutionary considerations illuminate the question of the basic architecture of the human mind? These are two of the main questions addressed in Evolution and the Human Mind by a distinguished interdisciplinary team of philosophers, psychologists, anthropologists and archaeologists. The volume will be of great interest to all researchers and students interested in the evolution and nature of the mind.