Cognitive Variations: Reflections on the Unity and Diversity of the Human Mind

Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd

ISBN 10: 0199214611 / ISBN 13: 9780199214617

Published by Oxford University Press, 2007

About this Item

owner's name in pen, else As New. viii, 201 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Contents: Colour perception Spatial cognition The natural kinds of animals and plants The emotions Health and well-being The self, agency, and causation Nature versus culture reassessed Reason.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Cognitive Variations: Reflections on the Unity and Diversity of the Human Mind
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0199214611
• ISBN 13: 9780199214617
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Psychology
  • Anthropology
  • Philosophy

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Synopsis

Sir Geoffrey Lloyd presents a cross-disciplinary exploration of the unity and diversity of the human mind. He examines cultural variations in ideas of color, emotion, health, the self, agency and causation, reasoning, and other keystones of our thought.

About the Author

Sir Geoffry Lloyd is Emeritus Professor of Ancient Philosophy and Science at the University of Cambridge.