Folk Physics in the Twenty-first Century: Understanding Tooling as Embodied
Povinelli’s (2000) studies with chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) reported in “Folk Physics for Apes” were firmly grounded in a Cartesian view of knowledge, which posits that humans use abstract concepts such as force, gravity, and shape to reason causally about events and plan our actions (with tools...
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Animal Behavior and Cognition
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Animal Behavior and Cognition |
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| Online Access: | http://www.animalbehaviorandcognition.org/uploads/journals/28/AB_C_2020_Vol7(3)_Fragaszy_Mangalam.pdf |