Toward an Integrative Approach of Cognitive Neuroscientific and Evolutionary Psychological Studies of Art
This paper examines explanations for human artistic behavior in two reductionist research programs, cognitive neuroscience and evolutionary psychology. Despite their different methodological outlooks, both approaches converge on an explanation of art production and appreciation as byproducts of norm...
Main Authors: | Johan De Smedt, Helen De Cruz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-10-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/147470491000800411 |
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