Nicholas Humphrey (Professor of Psychology at the New School for

Broschiertes Buch

The Inner Eye

Social Intelligence in Evolution

Beschreibung

In 1971 Nicholas Humphrey started to focus on the puzzle of how a human or animal can know what it is like to be itself. This text describes where these speculations led: to his theories of the "social function of intellect" and of human beings as natural-born "mind-readers".

Autor

Nicholas Humphrey is Professor of Psychology at the New School for Social Research, New York, and also Senior Research Fellow at the London School of Economics. His books include Consciousness Regained: Chapters in the Development of Mind (OUP, 1983), and A History of the Mind: Soul Searching (Chatto & Windus, 1995), and The Mind Made Flesh (OUP, 2001).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 212g
• ISBN-13: 9780192802446
• ISBN-10: 0192802445
• Artikelnr.: 22064814