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Language, Philosophy of, Mind, Philosophy of, Rhetoric, Philosophical Anthropology, Physical Anthropology, Evolution

Evolution and Consciousness

by Leslie Dewart
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A textbook for third year undergraduates and postgraduates. In a challenging philosophic investigation of the origin of consciousness and human culture, Dewart (religion, emeritus, U. of Toronto) proposes a theory to explain the origin of all specifically human traits. Complementing the theory of evolution through natural selection, it explains the emergence and those the continuing evolution of characterstics through the interaction of experience and speech. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
March 1, 1989
Publisher
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1989.
Pages
822
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780802026903

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