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The Mystery of Cumulative Culture
The Mystery of Cumulative Culture
Human demographic and ecological success is frequently attributed to our capacity for cumulative culture, which allows h... Read more
22 Aug 2011
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54mins
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Embodiment: Taking Sociality Seriously
Embodiment: Taking Sociality Seriously
A very wise person of our acquaintance once said, 'Read old books to get new ideas'. Here, we pursue the ideas presented... Read more
22 Aug 2011
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43mins
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A New Comparative Psychology
A New Comparative Psychology
In their classic 1969 paper Hodos and Campbell bemoaned the absence of appropriate evolutionary theory in comparative ps... Read more
22 Aug 2011
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46mins
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Cortico-cerebellar Evolution and the Distributed Neural Basis of Cognition
Cortico-cerebellar Evolution and the Distributed Neural Basis of Cognition
Biologists interested in cognitive evolution have focussed on the dramatic expansion of the forebrain, particularly the ... Read more
22 Aug 2011
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45mins
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The Social Brain on the Internet
The Social Brain on the Internet
In primates and humans alike, the number of social relationships an individual can have is constrained in part by its so... Read more
23 Aug 2011
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43mins