[PDF.60ks] The Recursive Mind: The Origins of Human Language, Thought, and Civilization

The Recursive Mind: The Origins of Human Language, Thought, and Civilization

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 | #874267 in Books |  2014-04-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.19 x.77 x6.29l,.96 | File type: PDF | 312 pages

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||13 of 14 people found the following review helpful.| Key insight breezily sketched|By P. Berry|Constructing a plausible prehistory of language from evolutionary development over millions, rather than thousands, or years seems to me an important, necessary, and laudable undertaking. Nevertheless, this book left me disappointed. I felt like I'd been cornered at a cocktail party by an loquacious professor eager to summarize for me| |"The Recursive Mind: The Origins of Human Language, Thought, and Civilization, is a fascinating and well-grounded exposition of the nature and power of recursion. In its ultra-reasonable way, this is quite a revolutionary book because it attacks key not

The Recursive Mind challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us uniquely human. In this compelling book, Michael Corballis argues that what distinguishes us in the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursion: the ability to embed our thoughts within other thoughts. "I think, therefore I am," is an example of recursive thought, because the thinker has inserted himself into his thought. Recursion enables us to conceive of our own minds...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Recursive Mind: The Origins of Human Language, Thought, and Civilization   |  Michael C. Corballis. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.

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