xvi, 219 pages : illustrations maps, charts ; 22 cm
Contents
Some State-setting Perspective -- 1. When Chimpanzees Think -- 2. Upright Posture but Ape-sized Brains -- 3. Triple Startups about 2.5 Million Years Ago -- 4. Homo erectus Ate Well -- 5. The Second Brain Boom -- 6. Neanderthals and Our Pre-sapiens Ancestors -- 7. Homo sapiens without the Modern Mind -- 8. Structured Thought Finally Appears -- 9. From Africa to Everywhere -- 10. How Creativity Manages the Mixups -- 11. Civilizing Ourselves -- 12. What's Sudden About the Mind's Big Bang? -- 13. Imaging the House of Cards -- 14. The Future of the Augmented Mind
Notes
First issued as an OUP paperback, 2005
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-206) and index
