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Url:http://neuroanthropology.net/
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Language:English
Tags:anthropology, neuroscience, philosophy
Description:Neuroanthropology is a collaborative weblog created to encourage exchanges among anthropology, philosophy, social theory, and the brain sciences. We especially hope to explore the implications of new findings in the neurosciences for our understanding of culture, human development, and behaviour.
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Wednesday Round Up #92
This week it’s music, anthropology and mind once we get the highlights out of the way.Top of the ListEd Yong, How Our Skin Helps Us To ListenHow your skin, along with your ear, is also involv...more
2009-12-02
Coffee Thursday @ 10:00AM at the AAAs
I’m leaving for Philadelphia and the annual American Anthropological Association meeting on Wednesday. My workshop Taking Anthropology Online is Thursday at 12:00. But I’d also like t...more
2009-11-30
Complete this quote: “Our cherished belief…has not prevented us from…”
How would you complete this quote?“Our cherished belief in the specialness of human consciousness has not prevented us from…”This week’s quote comes from the last paragraphs...more
2009-11-28
Wednesday Round Up #91
Top of the ListJamil Zaki, The Two Human NaturesThe view of human nature as violent and anti-social has a long social history, according to Marshall Sahlins, and a new blog looking at a more social...more
2009-11-25
Encephalon 78
Providentia hosted the 78th edition of Encephalon, rounding up the best mind/brain blogging. From sizing up opponents to the epigenetics of autism, it features a good selection of readings.Enjoy E...more
2009-11-24
Four Stone Savagery
Middle Savagery is hosting the latest edition (#80!) of Four Stone Hearth, which rounds up the best anthropology blogging in one neat package. Who needs thumbs for tools? Questions of Minerva and ...more
2009-11-24
Complete this quote: “Emotional expressions are crucial to…”
How would you complete this quote? “Emotional expressions are crucial to…” This week’s quote is inspired by Paul Ekman who started his career in psychology by performing cro...more
2009-11-21
Wednesday Round Up #90
I’m hoping this is the last of the recent Thursday editions – the end of the semester is getting close, and with it the heavy teaching load I’ve had on Mondays and Wednesdays. Bu...more
2009-11-19
Anything but flat: A book review
The Lancet’s recent commission on the effects of climate change on health[i] is a reliable diagnosis of pertinent contemporary issues on a global scale. One of the conclusions of this report is tha...more
2009-11-18
Complete this quote: “If a meme is to dominate the attention of a human brain, it…”
How would you complete this quote?  “If a meme is to dominate the attention of a human brain, it…”  This week’s quote comes from The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins first publishe...more
2009-11-15

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