Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Transformation of Learning The Transformation of Learning Bert van Oers The Transformation of Learning gives an overview of some significant advances of the cultural-historical activity theory, also known as CHAT in the educational domain. Developments are described with… OL15178832W
Conceiving God Conceiving God J. David Lewis-Williams This book is a controversial exploration of the origin of religion in the neurology of the human brain. The author first describes how science developed within the cocoon of religion and then shows h… OL15422279W
How ancient Europeans saw the world How ancient Europeans saw the world Peter S. Wells xviii, 285 p. : 25 cm OL16509532W
Penser les pratiques sociales comme rituels Penser les pratiques sociales comme rituels Christoph Wulf "Notre analyse est une étude de cas thématique dans laquelle on cherche à savoir comment, à l'aide de rituels, est générée une communauté dans quatre domaines de socialisation.... Notre étude se conc… OL19107836W
The ancient mind The ancient mind Ezra B. W. Zubrow,Colin Renfrew "Collection of articles seeks to define a scientific approach to prehistoric cognition. In an important paper, Marcus and Flannery look at the evolution of Zapotec religion and ritual and the transfo… OL19217041W
The secret of our success The secret of our success Joseph Patrick Henrich "Humans are a puzzling species. On the one hand, we struggle to survive on our own in the wild, often failing to overcome even basic challenges, like obtaining food, building shelters, or avoiding pr… OL20023971W
Reflective Thinking in Educational Settings Reflective Thinking in Educational Settings Alessandro Antonietti This volume examines the role that culture plays in the acquisition of cognitive, linguistic, and social skills. OL20901814W
Beyond Relativism Beyond Relativism Cynthia Hamlin This book argues that critical realism offers the theory of cognitive rationality a real way of overcoming the limitations of methodological individualism by recognising both the agents' - and the so… OL8097557W
Children's emotional lives Children's emotional lives Sandra Leanne Bosacki xv, 224 p. ; 23 cm OL9622252W