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This fascinating, provocative book explores the mysteries of human thought and behavior, using "reverse engineering"--determining what natural selection designed the mind to accomplish in a hunting-and-gathering environment--to explain how the mind stores and uses information. Illustrations.
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How the mind works, Steven Pinker
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- How the mind works
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Steven Pinker
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0140244913
- ISBN13
- 9780140244915
- Category
- Psychology
- Description
- This fascinating, provocative book explores the mysteries of human thought and behavior, using "reverse engineering"--determining what natural selection designed the mind to accomplish in a hunting-and-gathering environment--to explain how the mind stores and uses information. Illustrations.