The Prehistory of the Mind: The Cognitive Origins of Art, Religion and Science
The Prehistory of the Mind investigates the cognitive origins of art, religion, and science. Steven Mithen places these defining aspects of human culture within a prehistoric context, offering an interdisciplinary exploration of the mind, human origins, and the development of distinctive forms of thought.
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The Prehistory of the Mind examines the cognitive origins of art, religion, and science.
Steven Mithen considers these major forms of human thought through the lens of prehistory.
The book connects questions about the development of the mind with wider issues in human origins and intellectual history.
It offers a broad, interdisciplinary exploration of how human cognition relates to culture and creativity.
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