TY  - BOOK
AU  - Asma,Stephen T.
TI  - The Emotional Mind: The Affective Roots of Culture and Cognition 
SN  - 9780674238916
AV  - QP401 
U1  - 612.8/232 23
PY  - 2019///]
CY  - Cambridge, MA : 
PB  - Harvard University Press, 
KW  - Emotions and cognition
KW  - Emotions
KW  - Evolutionary psychology
KW  - Human evolution
KW  - Social evolution
KW  - PSYCHOLOGY / Emotions
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction: The Affective Roots of Culture and Cognition --; 1. Why a New Paradigm? --; 2. Biological Aboutness: REASSESSING TELEOLOGY --; 3. Social Intelligence from the Ground Up --; 4. Emotional Flexibility and the Evolution of Bioculture --; 5. The Ontogeny of Social Intelligence --; 6. Representation and Imagination --; 7. Language and Concepts --; 8. Affect in Cultural Evolution: THE SOCIAL STRUCTURE OF CIVILIZATION --; 9. Religion, Mythology, and Art --; Notes --; References --; Acknowledgments --; Index; restricted access
N2  - For 200 million years before humans developed a capacity to reason, the emotional centers of the brain were hard at work. Stephen Asma and Rami Gabriel help us understand the evolution of the mind by exploring this more primal capability that we share with other animals: the power to feel, which is the root of so much that makes us uniquely human
UR  - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674238916
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674238916
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