More than nature needs : language, mind, and evolution / Derek Bickerton.

"The human mind is an unlikely evolutionary adaptation. How did humans acquire cognitive capacities far more powerful than anything a hunting-and-gathering primate needed to survive? Alfred Russel Wallace, co-founder with Darwin of evolutionary theory, saw humans as 'divine exceptions'...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author:	Bickerton, Derek (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Subjects:	Language and languages. Human evolution > Psychological aspects. Language acquisition > Psychological aspects. Cognitive grammar. Psycholinguistics.