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The birth of the mind :

Marcus, Gary F.

The birth of the mind : how a tiny number of genes creates the complexities of human thought / Gary Marcus. - New York : Basic Books, 2004. - ix, 278 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-257) and index.

Neither is better -- Born to learn -- Brain storms -- Aristotle's impetus -- Copernicus's revenge -- Wiring the mind -- The evolution of mental genes -- Paradox lost -- Final frontiers -- Appendix: methods for reading the genome.

9780465044061

2003012545


Genetic psychology.
Psychobiology.
Nature and nurture.
Cognitive science.

BF701 / .M32 2004

155.7
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