Cultural Origins of Human Cognition

Name: Cultural Origins of Human Cognition
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ISBN: 9780674005822

ISBN-10: 0674005821

ISBN-13: 9780674005822

Edition: 2000

Authors: Michael Tomasello

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Tomasello is one of the very few people who have done systematic research on the cognitive capacities of both nonhuman primates and human children. This work identifies what the differences are, and suggests where they might have come from.

Book details

List price: $38.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 3/2/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.69" wide x 8.15" long x 0.76" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Michael Tomasello is Co-Director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany.




A Puzzle and a Hypothesis



Biological and Cultural Inheritance



Joint Attention and Cultural Learning



Linguistic Communication and Symbolic Representation



Linguistic Constructions and Event Cognition



Discourse and Representational Redescription



Cultural Cognition


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