Origins of the Modern Mind

Download or Read eBook Origins of the Modern Mind PDF written by Merlin Donald and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1993-03-15 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Origins of the Modern Mind
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 428
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ISBN-10 : 9780674253704
ISBN-13 : 0674253701
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Book Synopsis Origins of the Modern Mind by : Merlin Donald

Book excerpt: This bold and brilliant book asks the ultimate question of the life sciences: How did the human mind acquire its incomparable power? In seeking the answer, Merlin Donald traces the evolution of human culture and cognition from primitive apes to artificial intelligence, presenting an enterprising and original theory of how the human mind evolved from its presymbolic form.


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