The native mind and the cultural construction of nature /

Surveys show that our growing concern over protecting the environment is accompanied by a diminishing sense of human contact with nature. Many people have little commonsense knowledge about nature - are unable, for example, to identify local plants and trees or describe how these plants and animals...

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Main Author:	Atran, Scott, 1952-
Other Authors:	Medin, Douglas L.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008.
Series:	Life and mind
Subjects:	Cognition and culture. COGNITIVE SCIENCES/General COGNITIVE SCIENCES/Psychology/Cognitive Psychology SOCIAL SCIENCES/Anthropology & Archaeology Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book