The artful mind : cognitive science and the riddle of human creativity / edited by Mark Turner.

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Інші автори: Turner, Mark, 1954-
Формат: eКнига
Мова:English
Опубліковано: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2006]
Серія:OUP E-Books.
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Резюме:All normal human beings alive in the last fifty thousand years appear to have possessed, in Mark Turner's phrase, "irrepressibly artful minds." Cognitively modern minds produced a staggering list of behavioral singularities--science, religion, mathematics, language, advanced tool use, decorative dress, dance, culture, art--that seems to indicate a mysterious and unexplained discontinuity between us and all other living things. This brute fact gives rise to some tantalizing questions: How did the artful mind emerge? What are the basic mental operations that make art possible for us no
Фізичний опис:1 online resource (xvi, 314 pages) : illustrations, music
Бібліографія:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780195345636
0195345630
9780195306361
0195306368
0199851034
9780199851034
9781429438513
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9786610846566
6610846561
1280846569
9781280846564
Мова:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.