The Debated Mind
Evolutionary Psychology versus Ethnography
In a further development of the nature-nurture debate, this collection of articles questions how the human mind influences the content and organization of culture. In the study of mental activity, can the effects of evolution and history be teased apart? Evolutionary psychologists argue that cultural transmission is constrained by our genetic inheritance. Few social and cultural anthropologists have found this argument to be relevant to their work and many would doubt its validity. This book uniquely pitches the arguments for innatism against ethnographic perspectives that call into question the theoretical foundations of orthodox evolutionar…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-00-018086-2
- EAN: 9781000180862
- Produktnummer: 34578033
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 4'198 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Harvey Whitehouse The Queen's University at Belfast
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