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Theory That Changed Everything
"On the Origin of Species" as a Work in Progress
Inbunden, 2017
264 kr
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Few people have done as much to change how we view the world as Charles Darwin. Yet On the Origin of Species is more cited than read. Some of it is considered outdated; in some ways, it has been consigned to the nineteenth century. In The Theory That Changed Everything, the renowned cognitive …
Theory That Changed Everything
"On the Origin of Species" as a Work in Progress
Häftad, 2019
510 kr
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Few people have done as much to change how we view the world as Charles Darwin. Yet On the Origin of Species is more cited than read, and parts of it are even considered outdated. In some ways, it has been consigned to the nineteenth century. In The Theory That Changed Everything, the renowned …
Eve Spoke
Human Language and Human Evolution
Häftad, 1998
257 kr
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Eve Spoke presents a compelling case for the pivotal role that speech has played in human language and human evolution. Wrestling with the age-old question of why such a large gulf exists between humans and other animals, Philip Lieberman mines both the fossil record and modern neuro-scientific …
Speech Physiology, Speech Perception, and Acoustic Phonetics
Av Philip Lieberman, Sheila E. Blumstein
Häftad, 1988
804 kr
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This textbook has been carefully designed to provide a thorough introduction to the study of speech. It assumes no technical background, and students from the wide variety of disciplines contributing to this new and exciting field will find the exposition always accessible. Each chapter progresses …
Human Language and Our Reptilian Brain
The Subcortical Bases of Speech, Syntax, and Thought
Häftad, 2002
465 kr
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This book is an entry into the fierce current debate among psycholinguists, neuroscientists, and evolutionary theorists about the nature and origins of human language. A prominent neuroscientist here takes up the Darwinian case, using data seldom considered by psycholinguists and neurolinguists to …
Toward an Evolutionary Biology of Language
Inbunden, 2006
771 kr
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In this forcefully argued book, the leading evolutionary theorist of language draws on evidence from evolutionary biology, genetics, physical anthropology, anatomy, and neuroscience, to provide a framework for studying the evolution of human language and cognition. Philip Lieberman argues forcibly …
Biology and Evolution of Language
Häftad, 1987
430 kr
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This book synthesizes much of the exciting recent research in the biology of language. Drawing on data from anatomy, neurophysiology, physiology, and behavioral biology, Philip Lieberman develops a new approach to the puzzle of language, arguing that it is the result of many evolutionary …
Uniquely Human
The Evolution of Speech, Thought, and Selfless Behavior
Häftad, 1993
509 kr
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In a stimulating synthesis of cognitive science, anthropology, and linguistics, Philip Lieberman tackles the fundamental questions of human nature: How and why are human beings so different from other species? Can the Darwinian theory of evolution explain human linguistic and cognitive ability? How …
Unpredictable Species
What Makes Humans Unique
Inbunden, 2013
432 kr
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The Unpredictable Species argues that the human brain evolved in a way that enhances our cognitive flexibility and capacity for innovation and imitation. In doing so, the book challenges the central claim of evolutionary psychology that we are locked into predictable patterns of behavior that were …
Unpredictable Species
What Makes Humans Unique
E-bok, 2013
558 kr
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How our brains have evolved so that we control how we think and behave The Unpredictable Species argues that the human brain evolved in a way that enhances our cognitive flexibility and capacity for innovation and imitation. In doing so, the book challenges the central claim of evolutionary …
