Title The lopsided ape : evolution of the generative mind / Michael C. Corballis.

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New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.

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Description	vii, 366 pages : illustrations, facsimile ; 25 cm
Note	Author is a New Zealander.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-351) and index.
Contents	Are Humans Unique? -- Human Evolution -- The Human Condition -- Human Handedness -- Human Language -- The Evolution of Language -- Language and the Brain -- Praxis and the Left Brain -- The Generative Mind -- The Duality of the Brain -- The Plastic Brain.
Summary	What is it that allows human beings to think the way we do? What enables us to communicate with one another through the use of speech? Is the difference between Homo sapiens and other apes simply a matter of degree or are we unique and discontinuous from other species?
Subject	Laterality.
	Human evolution.
	Brain -- Evolution.
	Evolution.
	Biological Evolution. (DNLM)D005075
	Cognition. (DNLM)D003071
	Functional Laterality. (DNLM)D007839
	Neuropsychology. (DNLM)D009484
	Brain -- Evolution. (OCoLC)fst00837627
	Human evolution. (OCoLC)fst00963030
	Laterality. (OCoLC)fst00992962
	Entwicklung (DE-588)4113450-3
	Evolution (DE-588)4071050-6
	Gehirn (DE-588)4019752-9
	Hemisphärendominanz (DE-588)4136657-8
	Hominisation (DE-588)4072613-7
	Lateralität (DE-588)4034673-0
	Mensch (DE-588)4038639-9
	Psychobiologie (DE-588)4047692-3
	Laterale dominantie.
	Evolutie.
	Hersenen.
	Evolucao humana.
	Fisiologia geral.
	Lateralität.
	Psychobiologie.
	Gehirn.
	Entwicklung.
	Mensch.
	Hominisation.
	Hemisphärendominanz.
	Evolution.
Indexed Term	Humans Evolution
Other Form:	Online version: Corballis, Michael C. Lopsided ape. New York : Oxford University Press, 1991 (OCoLC)645698757
ISBN	0195066758 (hbk.)
	9780195066753 (hbk.)
	0195083520
	9780195083521

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