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... and ( ii ) acts as a kind of discriminant function , maximising on one axis the difference between present day human beings and their relatives - in spite of the overlap between , say , human and chimpanzee abilities in some skills ...
... and ( ii ) acts as a kind of discriminant function , maximising on one axis the difference between present day human beings and their relatives - in spite of the overlap between , say , human and chimpanzee abilities in some skills ...
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Various species might have entered this domain , but as it has transpired only human beings have entered it fully . For a general explanation , I suggest as a basis the positions of Sherrington and Craik : the I function of the mind is ...
Various species might have entered this domain , but as it has transpired only human beings have entered it fully . For a general explanation , I suggest as a basis the positions of Sherrington and Craik : the I function of the mind is ...
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It seems that , as with all creative activity , making stone implements may have a dual purpose ; an instrumental function , and an aesthetic , communicative or even social function . If indeed these are distinct .
It seems that , as with all creative activity , making stone implements may have a dual purpose ; an instrumental function , and an aesthetic , communicative or even social function . If indeed these are distinct .
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