Cultural origins of human cognition, the

Auteur :
Tomasello, Michael
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674005822
Date de publication :
2 mars 2001
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,0 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
349 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Bridging evolutionary theory and cultural psychology, Tomasello argues that the roots of the human capacity for symbol-based culture are based in a cluster of uniquely human cognitive capacities. These include capacities for understanding that others have intentions of their own, and for imitating what someone else has intended to do.