The First Idea - How Symbols, Language, and Intelligence Evolved from Our Primate Ancestors to Modern Humans 2006.pdf

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THE FIR ST IDE A
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HOW SYMBOLS, LANGUAGE, AND INTELLIGENCE
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EVOLVED FAOM OUA PIUMATE ANCESTOAS
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TO MODEI\N HUMANS
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STANLEYI. GREENSPAN. .
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STUART G. SHANKER. O. PHIL.
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THE FIRSTIDEA
HowSymbols, Language, and
IntelligenceEvolvedFrom Our Primate
AncestorstoModern Humans

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