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  • Brain -- Evolution.
     
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    Beyond the brain : how body and environment shape animal and human minds / Louise Barrett.
    by Barrett, Louise.
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    Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2011.
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  • Brain -- Evolution.
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  • Evolution (Biology)
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  • Ecology.
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    9780691126449 (hardback) :
    0691126445 (hardback)
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    x, 270 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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    Removing ourselves from the picture -- The anthropomorphic animal -- Small brains, smart behavior -- The implausible nature of Portia -- When do you need a big brain? -- The ecology of psychology -- Metaphorical mind fields -- There is no such thing as a naked brain -- World in action -- Babies and bodies -- Wider than the sky.
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    "This book illustrates how the intelligent behaviour of animals doesn't necessarily depend on having a big brain; having the right kind of body and exploiting the right kinds of environmental resources can be equally important"--
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