Thought in a Hostile World: The Evolution of Human Cognition

Thought in a Hostile World: The Evolution of Human Cognition

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Thought in a Hostile World is an exploration of the evolution of cognition, especially human cognition, by one of today’s foremost philosophers of biology and of mind.

Featuresan exploration of the evolution of human cognition.Written by one of today’s foremost philosophers of mind and language.Presents a set of analytic tools for thinking about cognition and its evolution.Offers a critique of nativist, modular versions of evolutionary psychology, rejecting the example of language as a model for thinking about human cognitive capacities.Applies to the areas of cognitive science, philosophy of mind, and evolutionary psychology.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Wiley-Blackwell; 1st edition (September 12, 2003)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 280 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0631188878
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0631188872
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.1 x 0.78 x 9.05 inches

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