The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain
by Terrence W. Deacon
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- Good
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- ISBN 10
- 0393317544
- ISBN 13
- 9780393317541
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Synopsis
The Symbolic Species (published 1997) is a book by anthropologist Terrence Deacon. It attempts to unravel the evolution of language and symbolic thought and to explain why language is unique to humans. The Symbolic Species is a multi-disclipinary book that at the time of publishing was seen as groundbreaking. It is considered to have bound together a wide array of ideas in a way that advanced the understanding of professionals in several fields.
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- Bookseller
- Jane Addams Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 298531
- Title
- The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain
- Author
- Terrence W. Deacon
- Format/Binding
- Trade
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0393317544
- ISBN 13
- 9780393317541
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- April 1998
- Pages
- 528
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