Este libro sostiene que lo que nos distingue a nosotros dentro del reino animal es nuestra capacidad para la recursión: la habilidad de incrustar nuestros pensamientos dentro de otros pensamientos. "Pienso, luego existo" es un ejemplo...
The Recursive Mind challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us uniquely human. In this compelling book, Michael Corballis argues that what distinguishes us in the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursion: the ability to embed...
It is often said that speech is what distinguishes us from other animals. But are we all talk? What if language was bequeathed to us not by word of mouth, but as a hand-me-down?