How the Mind Works

How the Mind Works

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In this follow-up to "The Language Instinct", the author extends the Darwinian cognitive approach of his previous book to the mind in general, covering its aspects from vision, memory and consciousness to humour, fear, lust and anger. The book attempts to explain current evolutionary psychology's understanding of the human mind.

Author: Steven Pinker
Format: Paperback, 672 pages, 129mm x 198mm, 458 g
Published: 1999, Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Popular Psychology

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In this follow-up to "The Language Instinct", the author extends the Darwinian cognitive approach of his previous book to the mind in general, covering its aspects from vision, memory and consciousness to humour, fear, lust and anger. The book attempts to explain current evolutionary psychology's understanding of the human mind.