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The Making of Human Concepts (Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience) by Denis Mareschal, Paul C. Quinn, Stephen E. G. Lea is a psychology available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Making of Human Concepts (Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience) about?
Human adults appear different from other animals in their ability to form abstract mental representations that go beyond perceptual similarity. In short, they can conceptualize the world. This apparent uniqueness leads to an immediate puzzle: WHEN and HOW does this abstract system come into being? To answer this question we need to explore the origins of adult concepts, both developmentally and phylogenetically; <br> When does the developing child acquire the ability to use abstract concepts? <b
Who reads The Making of Human Concepts (Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Denis Mareschal, Paul C. Quinn, Stephen E. G. Lea
- Publisher
- IRL Press at Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780199549221
- Category
- psychology
- Subjects
- Psychology, Social Science, Social Sciences
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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