Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - The First Idea: How Symbols, Language, and Intelligence Evolved from our Primate Ancestors to Modern Humans

The First Idea: How Symbols, Language, and Intelligence Evolved from our Primate Ancestors to Modern Humans
The First Idea How Symbols Language and Intelligence Evolved from our Primate Ancestors to Modern Humans
Author: Stanley I. Greenspan, Stuart G. Shanker
In this highly original work, one of the world's most distinguished child psychiatrists together with a philosopher at the forefront of ape and child language research present a startling hypothesis-that the development of our higher-level symbolic thinking, language, and social skills cannot be explained by genes and natural selection, but depe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780738206806
ISBN-10: 0738206806
Publication Date: 8/2004
Pages: 504
Rating:
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 1

3.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres: