Mind Shift: How Culture Transformed The Human Brain

What makes human consciousness unique? John Parrington draws on early Russian ideas and the latest neuroscience to argue that humans went through a 'mind shift' when we developed language, and words and the shared cultural world they enabled altered our brains, and have shaped them ever since.

• | By (Author): John (Associate Professor In Molecular And Cellular Pharmacology, University Of Oxford) Parrington
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 22, 2021
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 544 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0198801637
• | ISBN-13: 9780198801634