Theory That Changed Everything - 'On the Origin of Species' As a Work in Progress

Informationen zum Autor Philip Lieberman is George Hazard Crooker University Professor Emeritus in the Department of Cognitive, Linguistic, and Psychological Sciences at Brown University. He is the author of Human Language and Our Reptilian Brain: The Subcortical Bases of Speech, Syntax, and Thought (2002); Toward an Evolutionary Biology of Language (2006); and The Unpredictable Species: What Makes Humans Unique (2013), among other works. Klappentext The renowned cognitive scientist Philip Lieberman demonstrates that there is no better guide to the world's living-and still evolving-things than Darwin and that the phenomena he observed are still being explored at the frontiers of science. Lieberman relates the insights that led to groundbreaking discoveries in both Darwin's time and our own. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgments 1. Strawberries 2. No Cats, No Flowers 3. Grandfather Erasmus 4. Crafting the Human Brain 5. What Would Darwin Think About . . . Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Philip Lieberman
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2017
• EAN: 9780231178082
• ISBN: 978-0-231-17808-2
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries; Evolution, SCIENCE / History, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, History of Science, Biology, life sciences, Genetics (non-medical)