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Long-term aspects of plans & programmes : continuing evolution of man / Wolfgang Welsch, Wolf Singer, André Wunder, editors. - Heidelberg ; New York : Springer, c2011. - xii, 174 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Result of a multidisciplinary academic research project entitled "Evolutionary Continuity - Human Specifics - The Possiblity of Objective Knowledge," conducted from July 1, 2006 to Dec. 31, 2009. Cf. pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Brain evolution and cognition : psychosis as evolutionary cost for complexity and cognitive abilities in humans / Peter J. Uhlhaas and Wolf Singer -- Intrinsic multiperspectivity : conceptual forms and the functional architecture of the perceptual system / Rainer Mausfield -- Prospects of objective knowledge / Christian Spahn -- Long-term planning and prediction : visiting a construction site in the human brain / Ricarda I. Schubotz -- Emotion expression : the evolutionary heritage in the human voice / Elisabeth Scheiner and Julia Fischer -- Social conventions, institutions, and human uniqueness : lessons from children and chimpanzees / Emily Wyman and Hannes Rakoczy -- The continuity of evolution and the special character of humans : concluding overview / Michael Forster and Wolfgang Welsch.

9783642116674 (alk. paper) 9783642116681 (eISBN) 364211668X (eISBN) 3642116671

2011924896

101562595 DNLM 015828590 Uk


Evolutionary psychology.
Social evolution.
Human evolution.
Brain--Evolution.
Cognition and culture.
Emotions and cognition.
Anthropology--Philosophy.
Biological Evolution.
Anthropology.
Brain.
Cognition.
Emotions.
Sociobiology.

BF698.95 / .I58 2011

338.9 / UNL

2011 G-085
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