Darwin's Unfinished Symphony by Kevin N Lala

Darwin's Unfinished Symphony by Kevin N Lala

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Summary

Humans possess an extraordinary capacity for culture, from the arts and language to science and technology. But how did the human mind-and the uniquely human ability to devise and transmit culture-evolve from its roots in animal behavior? Darwin's Unfinished Symphony presents a captivating new theory of human cognitive evolution. This compelling an

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Darwin's Unfinished Symphony by Kevin N Lala

Humans possess an extraordinary capacity for culture, from the arts and language to science and technology. But how did the human mind-and the uniquely human ability to devise and transmit culture-evolve from its roots in animal behavior? Darwin's Unfinished Symphony presents a captivating new theory of human cognitive evolution. This compelling an
"Winner of the 2017 British Psychological Society Book Awards, Best Academic Monograph"
"Winner of the 2018 PROSE Award in Biological Science, Association of American Publishers"
"One of Forbescom’s 10 Best Biology Books of 2017, chosen by GrrlScientist"
"Selected for Askblog’s Books of the year 2017"
"Not only philosophers and other human scientists interested . . . in cognitive and epistemological issues, but also educators and researchers in educational sciences can greatly benefit from reading this excellent book."---Lorenzo Magnani, Science and Education
Kevin N. Lala is professor of behavioral and evolutionary biology at the University of St Andrews.
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ISBN 13 9780691182810
ISBN 10 0691182817
Title Darwin's Unfinished Symphony
Author Kevin N Lala
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Princeton University Press
Year published 2018-09-11
Number of pages 464
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.