DARK MATTER OF THE MIND / THE CULTURALLY ARTICULATED UNCONSCIOUS

Is it in our nature to be altruistic, or evil, to make art, use tools, or create language? Is it in our nature to think in any parti cular way? For Daniel L. Everett, the answer is a resounding no: it isnt in our nature to do any of these things because human natu re does not existat least not as we usually think of it. Flying in the face of major trends in Evolutionary Psychology and related fields, he offers a provocative and compelling argument in this book that the only thing humans are hardwired for is freedom: freedo m from evol...[Llegir més]