How things shape the mind

Malafouris, Lambros

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Document type:: Book

Collection:: POP - Possession, Ownership, Property

Title:: How things shape the mind: a theory of material engagement

Author:: Malafouris, Lambros

Publisher:: MIT Press

Place of publication:: Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.]

Year of publication:: 2013

Language:: English

Subject:: Geist Kognition Gegenstand

Note:: Literaturverz. S. [257] - 291

Topic:: D - Anthropology, ethnology, material culture

Shelfmark:: D/M236

Access:: Physisches Exemplar Sondersammlung POP

Contents Foreword by Colin Renfrew ix Acknowledgments xiii 1 Introduction 1 Chronesthesia, the prehistory of mind | Recasting the boundaries of the mind 2 At the tip of the blind man’s stick 4 What is the difference that makes a difference? Setting the scene 10 The realm of material engagement 15 A synopsis of the book 17 8 | Cognition and Material Culture 2 Rethinking the Archaeology of Mind 23 In search of the ancient mind 23 Where is the mind? 24 Cognitivism 25 Re-presentation: Looking at the other side of the engram 26 Dismantling Hawkes’ ladder 31 3 The Material-Engagement Approach: A Summary of the Argument 35 How to carve mind at its joints 36 Boundaries, paths, and analytical units 36 Understanding evolvability: The developmental challenge 38 “Vital materiality”: How to take material culture seriously 43

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