The Human Condition

Although the human condition can also be considered in metaphysical, ideological or ontological terms, in this book it is examined from a purely scientific perspective: what has occurred in the evolution of our species that led to the emergence of such a remarkable primate? In reviewing the limited...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bednarik, Robert G. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Series:Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • 1 A little epistemology
  • The expulsion of Eve
  • 3 The hard evidence
  • 4 Seafaring, beads and external hard drives
  • 5 An alternative paradigm
  • 6 The bigger picture
  • 7 Advanced cognition and neurodegenerative diseases: a Faustian deal  .