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Cognitive foundations of natural history: Towards an anthropology of science
Cognitive foundations of natural history Towards an anthropology of science
Author: Scott Atran
What is it about human nature that makes our species capable of thinking scientifically? Inspired by a debate between Noam Chomsky and Jean Piaget, Scott Atran traces the development of natural history from Aristotle to Darwin, and demonstrates how the science of plants and animals has emerged from the common conceptions of folkbiology. The au...  more »
ISBN-13: 9782735102969
ISBN-10: 2735102963
Pages: 360
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Publisher: Editions de la Maison des sciences de l'homme
Book Type: Paperback
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