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What Makes Humans Unique : Evolution and the Two Structures of Mind by Michael Robbins (M.D.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is What Makes Humans Unique : Evolution and the Two Structures of Mind about?
Through an integrated multi-disciplinary theory, Michael Robbins proposes that the human mind consists of two mental structures, the one we share with other animate creatures, and a capacity for reflective representational thought which is unique. As an alternative to Freud's model of the human mind as structured by the id, ego and superego, this book contends that the prolonged period of post-natal immaturity - otherwise known as neoteny - which is specific to humans, gives rise to reflective r
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michael Robbins (M.D.)
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781032564913
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Psychology, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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