Lucy to Language: The Benchmark Papers - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0199652597 ISBN 13: 9780199652594

Verlag: Oxford University Press, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

In this volume of published an unpublished papers, the contributors explore the question of just what it is that makes us so different, and why and when these uniquely human capacities evolved.

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Robin Dunbar is Professor of Evolutionary Psychology at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Magdalen College. His principal research interests focus on the evolution of sociality (with particular reference to primates and humans). He is best known for the social brain hypothesis, the gossip theory of language evolution, and Dunbar's Number (the limit on the number of relationships that we can manage).

Clive Gamble is Professor of Archaeology at the University of Southampton.

John Gowlett is Professor of Palaeolithic Archaeology at the University of Liverpool.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0199652597
• ISBN 13: 9780199652594
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 509
• Herausgeber: Dunbar R. I. M., Gamble Clive, Gowlett J. A. J.
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