From Mating to Mentality

Evaluating Evolutionary Psychology
Herausgeber: Sterelny, Kim; Fitness, Julie

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Produktbeschreibung

Covering a range of topics, from the evolution of language, theory of mind, and the mentality of apes, through to psychological disorders, human mating strategies and relationship processes, this volume makes a timely and significant contribution to what is fast becoming one of the most prominent and fruitful approaches to understanding the nature and psychology of the human mind.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Psychology Press
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 429g
• ISBN-13: 9781138006034
• ISBN-10: 1138006033
• Artikelnr.: 40812904

Autorenporträt

Kim Sterelny (Edited by) ,  Julie Fitness (Edited by)

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Kim Sterelny
Julie Fitness
Introduction: The Evolution of Evolutionary Psychology. Douglas T. Kenrick
D. Vaughn Becker
Jonathan Butner
Norman P. Li
Jon K. Maner
Evolutionary Cognitive Science: Adding What and Why to How the Mind Works. Jeffry A. Simpson and Minda Oriña
Strategic Pluralism and Context-Specific Mate Preferences in Humans. Garth J.O. Fletcher and Megan Stenswick
The Intimate Relationship Mind. Raewyn Brockway
Evolving to be Mentalists: The 'Mind-Reading Mums' Hypothesis. James S. Chisholm
Uncertainty
Contingency and Attachment: A Life History Theory of Theory of Mind. Michael C. Corballis
Recursion as the Key to the Human Mind. Thomas Suddendorf
Andrew Whiten
Reinterpreting the Mentality of Apes. Dan Sperber
Vittorio Girotto
Does the Selection Task Detect Cheater-Detection? Richard Siegert
Clinical Psychology and Evolutionary Psychology: Strange Bedfellows? Russell D. Gray
Megan Heaney
Scott Fairhall
Evolutionary Psychology and the Challenge of Adaptive Explanation.