Cognitive Evolution: From Single Cells to the Human Mind, Boles 9780367679552..

Name: Cognitive Evolution: From Single Cells to the Human Mind, Boles 9780367679552..
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Cognitive EvolutionFrom Single Cells to the Human Mind\nAuthor(s): David B. Boles\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367679552, 978-0367679552\nSynopsis\nCognitive Evolution provides an in-depth exploration of the natural history of cognition, from the beginning of life on Earth to present-day humans. Drawing together evolutionary, comparative, and neuroscience research, the book brings a unique cognitive perspective to evolutionary psychology. \n\nThe second edition features the latest research and illustrations on emerging topics, making it a true update of the field. After introducing evolution, Boles adopts an information processing perspective from inputs to outputs, with all the mental processes in between to provide a systematic overview of the evolution of cognition, including its sensory, motoric, perceptual, and cognitive components. The combination of evolutionary, comparative, and neuroscience perspec.