Figments of reality : the evolution of the curious mind /

• Main Author: Stewart, Ian, 1945-
• Other Authors: Cohen, Jack
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
• Subjects: Cognition and culture.; Consciousness.; Intellect.; Genetic psychology.; Cultural pluralism.; SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.; PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.; Genetische psychologie.; Filosofie van de geest.; Culturele aspecten.; Wirklichkeit; Wissenschaftstheorie; Sprache; Kognitive Entwicklung; Cognition.; Culture.; Intelligence.; Genetics, Behavioral.; Cultural Diversity.; Electronic books.

Is the universe around us a figment of our imagination? Or are our minds figments of reality? In this refreshing new look at the evolution of mind and culture, bestselling authors Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen eloquently argue that our minds necessarily evolved in an inextricable link with culture and...