Origins and functions of human culture, mind and brain: Suggestions and speculations
It is argued that psychological science should increase its concern with general theories, and particularly the role of culture. Philosophical approaches are examined and a broadening of psychological science is advocated.
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doaj-564612ac13e643b7a0d1abf0b6466c4f2020-11-24T20:58:29ZengTaylor & Francis GroupCogent Psychology2331-19082014-12-011110.1080/23311908.2014.969553969553Origins and functions of human culture, mind and brain: Suggestions and speculationsGeorge Mandler0University of CaliforniaIt is argued that psychological science should increase its concern with general theories, and particularly the role of culture. Philosophical approaches are examined and a broadening of psychological science is advocated.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311908.2014.969553mindculturetheory |
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Origins and functions of human culture, mind and brain: Suggestions and speculations |
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Origins and functions of human culture, mind and brain: Suggestions and speculations |
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origins and functions of human culture, mind and brain: suggestions and speculations |
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Taylor & Francis Group |
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Cogent Psychology |
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It is argued that psychological science should increase its concern with general theories, and particularly the role of culture. Philosophical approaches are examined and a broadening of psychological science is advocated. |
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mind culture theory |
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