The birth of the mind
Subtitle: how a tiny number of genes creates the complexities of human thought
By: Gary Marcus.
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: Genetic psychology; Psychobiology; Nature and nurture; Cognitive science
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-257) and index.
Table of contents: title: Neither is better; title: Born to learn; title: Brain storms; title: Aristotle's impetus; title: Copernicus's revenge; title: Wiring the mind; title: The evolution of mental genes; title: Paradox lost; title: Final frontiers; title: Appendix: methods for reading the genome.