RE: The Symbolic Species

From: Joe Dees (joedees@addall.com)
Date: Mon Jan 28 2002 - 06:39:28 GMT

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    > "Grant Callaghan" <grantc4@hotmail.com> memetics@mmu.ac.uk The Symbolic SpeciesDate: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 18:49:25 -0800
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    >I'm just starting The Symbolic Species: The co=evolution of Language and the
    >Brain by Terrence W. Deacon. Have many of you read it? What did you think
    >of his approach and the use of the term "symbol" to mean much the same thing
    >we use meme to mean? He seems to have pretty good credentials but his
    >bibliography seems to have a number of notable omissions.
    >
    It's a good book, one I would recommend be read in concert with ORIGINS OF THE MODERN MIND by Merlin Donald.
    >
    >Grant
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