[PDF.06im] On the Origin of Stories: Evolution, Cognition, and Fiction

On the Origin of Stories: Evolution, Cognition, and Fiction

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 | #93144 in Books |  2010-11-15 |  2010-10-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.20 x1.50 x6.10l,1.40 | File type: PDF | 560 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| An Odyessy through fiction as a form of cognition.|By Dogsnwriting|A very thought provoking book that drives home a particular argument for why we tell stories and uses the Odyessy (the mother of all literature) to illustrate why we tell stories. It's informed my thinking on this subject.

Not a book I would read again and again for pleasure, since it is rather thick| |This is an insightful, erudite, and thoroughly original work. Aside from illuminating the human love of fiction, it proves that consilience between the humanities and sciences can enrich both fields of knowledge. (Steven Pinker, Harvard College Professor, Harv

A century and a half after the publication of Origin of Species, evolutionary thinking has expanded beyond the field of biology to include virtually all human-related subjects―anthropology, archeology, psychology, economics, religion, morality, politics, culture, and art. Now a distinguished scholar offers the first comprehensive account of the evolutionary origins of art and storytelling. Brian Boyd explains why we tell stories, how our minds are shaped to u...

You easily download any file type for your device.On the Origin of Stories: Evolution, Cognition, and Fiction   |  Brian Boyd. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.

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