The Symbolic Species is a 1997 book by biological anthropologist Terrence Deacon on the evolution of language. Combining perspectives from neurobiology...
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Symbolic communication is the exchange of messages that change a priori expectation of events. Examples of this are modern communication technology and...
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cultural studies. Sage. Deacon, Terrence (1997). The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain. New York and London: W.W. Norton. ISBN 978-0-3930-3838-5...
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Language (section Formal symbolic system)
(eds.). The Handbook of Linguistics. Blackwell. pp. 81–105. Deacon, Terrence (1997). The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain....
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Deacon who in The Symbolic Species argues that the different features of language have co-evolved with the evolution of the mind and that the ability to...
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language. His 1997 book, The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain is widely considered a seminal work in the subject of evolutionary...
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Iconicity (section The evolution of language)
thus allowing for the creation of symbolic language. In The Symbolic Species, Terrence Deacon argues that the emanation of symbolic capacities unique...
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Reason (category Concepts in the philosophy of mind)
Understanding. Vol. IV. Deacon, Terrence (1998). The Symbolic Species: The Co-Evolution of Language and the Brain. W.W. Norton & Company. ISBN 0393317544...
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Leontopodium nivale (category IUCN Red List least concern species)
mountaineers. In order to prevent the extinction of the often picked symbolic species, it was placed under nature protection early on. The edelweiss was soon adopted...
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Charismatic megafauna (redirect from Charismatic species)
Charismatic megafauna are animal species that are large—in the relevant category that they represent—with symbolic value or widespread popular appeal...
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Australopithecus afarensis (category Articles with 'species' microformats)
PMID 12794185. Bonde, N. (2011). "Hominid Diversity and 'Ancestor' Myths". The Symbolic Species Evolved. Springer Nature. ISBN 978-94-007-2336-8. Brunet, M.; Beauvilain...
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Paraphyly (section Paraphyly in species)
Terrence (2012). The Symbolic Species Evolved. Springer. ISBN 978-94-007-2335-1. Villmoare, Brian (2018). "Early Homo and the role of the genus in paleoanthropology"...
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Deacon who in The Symbolic Species argues that the different features of language have co-evolved with the evolution of the mind and that the ability to...
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linguists Deacon, T. W. (1997) The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of Language and the Human Brain. Allen Lane: The Penguin Press, ISBN 0-393-03838-6...
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James Mark Baldwin (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from The BDA (1906))
Deacon (The Symbolic Species: The co-evolution of language and the human brain, 1997) and other scholars of biosemiotics. In the human species the faculty...
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Hand to Mouth: The Origins of Language. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press. Deacon, T. W., 1997. The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution of...
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Index of philosophy articles (R–Z) (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
Ideology The survival lottery The Survivors of the 'Jonathan' The Symbolic Species The System of Economic Contradictions, or The Philosophy of Poverty The System...
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Serpent symbolism (redirect from Symbolic snake)
was also symbolic of their separation from Europe, as it was an animal unique to America. The motif is repeated in the First Navy Jack of the US Navy....
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Homo ergaster (category Articles with 'species' microformats)
). The Symbolic Species Evolved. Springer. ISBN 978-94-007-2336-8. Ben-Dor, Miki; Gopher, Avi; Hershkovitz, Israel; Barkai, Ran (2011). "Man the Fat...
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American anthropology (category Culture of the United States)
commonly refers to the universal human capacity to classify and encode human experiences symbolically, and to communicate symbolically encoded experiences...
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ignored (help) Deacon, Terrence William (1997). The symbolic species : the co-evolution of language and the brain. New York: W.W. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-03838-5...
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East Vättern Scarp Landscape Biosphere Reserve (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
species, including the large salmonid species Salvelinus umbla, which is also one of the key symbolic species of the East Vättern Scarp Landscape. It is...
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Big History (section History of the field)
Prehistory: The End of the Reign of Chaos. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Deacon, Terrence W. The Symbolic Species: The Co-evolution...
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Human evolution (redirect from Origins of the human species)
networks, sophisticated tools, and symbolic pigments right from the dawn of our species". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on November 17, 2020. Retrieved...
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day of the Sukkot holiday, excluding Shabbat. The waving of the four plants is a mitzvah prescribed by God in the Torah, and it contains symbolic allusions...
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Human (redirect from Human species)
"wise man") or modern humans are the most common and widespread species of primate, and the last surviving species of the genus Homo. They are great apes...
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The Seven Species (Hebrew: שִׁבְעַת הַמִינִים, Shiv'at HaMinim) are seven agricultural products—two grains and five fruits—that are listed in the Hebrew...
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In combinatorics, the symbolic method is a technique for counting combinatorial objects. It uses the internal structure of the objects to derive formulas...
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Origin of language (redirect from The first language)
ISBN 978-0-19-954587-2 Deacon, Terrence William (1997). The symbolic species: the co-evolution of language and the brain. New York: W. W. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-03838-5...
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Turkey (bird) (redirect from Species of turkeys)
The turkey is a large bird in the genus Meleagris, native to North America. There are two extant turkey species: the wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)...
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