Explaining Culture: A Naturalistic Approach - Softcover

Sperber, Dan

 
9780631200451: Explaining Culture: A Naturalistic Approach
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0631200452 ISBN 13: 9780631200451
Verlag: WILEY, 1996

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Ideas, Dan Sperber argues, may be contagious. They may invade whole populations. In the process, the people, their environment, and the ideas themselves are being transformed. To explain culture is to describe the causes and the effects of this contagion of ideas. This book will be read by all those with an interest in the impact of the cognitive revolution on our understanding of culture.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Dan Sperber is Directeur de Recherche at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris. He has been visiting Professor at Princeton University, The London School of Economics and the University of Michigan. He is author of Rethinking Symbolism, On Anthropological Knowledge and, with Deirdre Wilson, Relevance: Communication and Cogntion (1995).

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Ideas, Dan Sperber argues, may be contagious. They may invade whole populations. In the process, the people, their environment, and the ideas themselves are being transformed. To explain culture is to describe the causes and the effects of this contagion of ideas. This book will be read by all those with an interest in the impact of the cognitive revolution on our understanding of culture.

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Ideas, Dan Sperber argues, may be contagious. They may invade whole populations. In the process, the people, their environment, and the ideas themselves are being transformed. To explain culture is to describe the causes and the effects of this contagion of ideas. This book will be read by all those with an interest in the impact of the cognitive revolution on our understanding of culture.

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Verlag
WILEY
Erscheinungsdatum
1996
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0631200452
ISBN 13 
9780631200451
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Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
184
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