Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: in which the author briefly explains his aims
- 1 Prehistory and the conditioned imagination
- 2 Anthropogenesis and science
- 3 In search of causes
- 4 Evolutionary mechanisms: the constraints of nature or of imagination?
- 5 A double game
- Bibliography
- Index
List of tables
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: in which the author briefly explains his aims
- 1 Prehistory and the conditioned imagination
- 2 Anthropogenesis and science
- 3 In search of causes
- 4 Evolutionary mechanisms: the constraints of nature or of imagination?
- 5 A double game
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
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- Explaining Human OriginsMyth, Imagination and Conjecture, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002