Posts Tagged 'human ethology'

Renki

Published October 1, 2018 Cognition and behaviour , People Leave a Comment
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Psychogeny and phylogeny, a unique and illuminating perspective on the natural history of the human beast …

Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt [1928-2018]

From Grooming to Speaking

Published April 16, 2012 Cognition and behaviour , Meetings Leave a Comment
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The Centre for Philosophy of Science of the University of Lisbon (CFCUL) organizes an International Colloquium entitled “From Grooming to Speaking: recent trends in social primatology and human ethology” (September 10-11, 2012). The meeting will focus on the origin, development, and evolution of human and non-human cognition and behaviour. Theoretical and methodological topics will be specifically introduced on the evolution of communication and human language.

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