Landscape of the Mind: Human Evolution and the Archaeology of Thought
Landscape of the Mind: Human Evolution and the Archaeology of Thought
Editor/Author
Hoffecker, John F.
Publication Year: 2011
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Single-User Purchase Price:
$55.00

Unlimited-User Purchase Price:
$82.50
ISBN: 978-0-231-14704-0
Image Count:
52
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Explores the origin and growth of the human mind, drawing on archaeology, history, and the fossil record.
Table of Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Modernity and Infinity
- External Thought
- The Core Property
- The Phenomenon of Mind
- Leviathan
- Philosophie der Technik
- A Fossil Record of Thought
- Daydreams of the Lower Paleolithic
- The Evolutionary Biology of the Mind
- The Visual Animal
- The Somesthetic Animal: Bipedalism and the Human Hand
- From Pebble Tools to Bifaces:? The Emergence of External Thought
- Landscape of the Proto-Mind
- Modern Humans and the Super-Brain
- Emergence
- The Information Animal
- The Levallois School of Language
- The Archaeology of Alternative Reality
- The Upper Paleolithic as History
- The Age of Art and Music
- The Gravettian: An Industrial Revolution
- The Periglacial Village
- Mindscapes of the Postglacial Epoch
- The Civilized Mind
- An Alternative Landscape
- An Age of Stone
- The Modern World as a Change of Mind
- People Without History?
- The Vision Animal
- The Mind as History
- A History of the Future
- Bibliography