| Description |
xii, 280 pages ; 24 cm |
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Macquarie monographs in cognitive science |
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Macquarie monographs in cognitive science.
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| Contents |
1. Introduction: The Evolution of Evolutionary Psychology / Kim Sterelny and Julie Fitness -- 2. Evolutionary Cognitive Science: Adding What and Why to How the Mind Works / Douglas T. Kenrick, D. Vaughn Becker, Jonathan Butner, Norman P. Li and Jon K. Maner -- 3. Strategic Pluralism and Context-Specific Mate Preferences in Humans / Jeffry A. Simpson and Minda Orina -- 4. The Intimate Relationship Mind / Garth J. O. Fletcher and Megan Stenswick -- 5. Evolving to Be Mentalists: The "Mind-Reading Mums" Hypothesis / Raewyn Brockway -- 6. Uncertainty, Contingency, and Attachment: A Life History Theory of Theory of Mind / James S. Chisholm -- 7. Recursion as the Key to the Human Mind / Michael C. Corballis -- 8. Reinterpreting the Mentality of Apes / Thomas Suddendorf and Andrew Whiten -- 9. Does the Selection Task Detect Cheater-Detection? / Dan Sperber and Vittorio Girotto -- 10. Clinical Psychology and Evolutionary Psychology: Strange Bedfellows? / Richard Siegert |
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11. Evolutionary Psychology and the Challenge of Adaptive Explanation / Russell D. Gray, Megan Heaney and Scott Fairhall |
| Summary |
The proceedings of the July 2001 Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science interdisciplinary workshop on evolutionary psychology |
| Notes |
Proceedings from an interdisciplinary workshop, 2001 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Genetic psychology -- Congresses.
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Evolutionary psychology -- Congresses.
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Cognitive Science -- methods.
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Evolution
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Hominidae -- psychology.
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Sexual Behavior -- psychology.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Congress.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Sterelny, Kim.
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Fitness, Julie.
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Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science.
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| LC no. |
2003007280 |
| ISBN |
1841690961 : |
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