The Prehistory Of The Mind: A Search for the Origins of Art, Religion and Scienc

Description: The Prehistory Of The Mind by Prof Steven Mithen, Steven Mithen Darwinian thinking and the emerging science of evolutionary psychology are providing some of the most interesting and contentious issues in modern science. This book explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour today. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Darwinian thinking and the emerging science of evolutionary psychology are providing some of the most interesting and contentious issues in modern science. This book explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour today. Notes An archaeologist explores Darwinian thinking and the emerging science of evolutionary psychology, suggesting how an understanding of our ancestors can provide insight into contemporary behaviour. Author Biography Steven Mithen is Professor of Early Prehistory and Head of the School of Human and Environmental Sciences at the University of Reading. Promotional Relisted alongside first paperback publication of After the Ice Sold over 15,000 paperbacks so far Set to join the canon of essential texts and is also an excellent read Colin Tudge, Independent Daring, original...its a fine idea and a fine book London Review of Books A truly pioneering work Colin Renfrew Readers will be entertained and provoked by Mithens insightful synthesis of so many aspects of our evolution. It is a wonderful start to a new and productive way of thinking Roger Lewin, New Scientist Long Description Darwinian thinking and the emerging science of evolutionary psychology are providing some of the most interesting and contentious issues in modern science. This book explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour today. Promotional "Headline" Award-winning science writer Steven Mithen explores how an understanding of our ancestors and their development can illuminate our brains and behaviour today. Description for Sales People Reissued behind Mithens exciting new hardback THIRST. Details ISBN075380204X Pages 480 Publisher Orion Publishing Co Year 1998 ISBN-10 075380204X ISBN-13 9780753802045 Format Paperback Publication Date 1998-05-04 Subtitle A Search for the Origins of Art, Religion and Science Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 930.1 Illustrations line drawings Media Book Imprint Weidenfeld & Nicolson Short Title Prehistory of the Mind Edition 2nd UK Release Date 1998-05-04 Author Steven Mithen Audience Undergraduate NZ Release Date 1998-07-31 AU Release Date 1998-07-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:1068919;

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