Reckonings: Numerals, Cognition, and History, Hardcover - Stephen Chrisomalis

Insights from the history of numerical notation suggest that how humans write numbers is an active choice involving cognitive and social factors.Ov...

DescriptionTracing the leading role of emotions in the evolution of the mind, a philosopher and a psychologist pair up to reveal how thought and cu...

This concise guide offers an accessible introduction to cognitive development in childhood and adolescence. It integrates insights from typical and...

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One of France's most famous historians compares two exemplars of political and military leadership to make the unfashionable case that individuals,...

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This is the first publication to survey the entirety of this hugely influential scholar and artist's groundbreaking 60-year career. Driskell and hi...

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Reducere. DescriptionMitchell First's 62 short articles address interesting questions about the Hebrew language, liturgy, Jewish history, and the calendar an...

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Reducere. Vision Perception and Cognition, Fourth Edition is a concisely structured text that expertly addresses clinical reasoning and decision making for t...

Publisher: SAGE Publications IncAuthor(s): Stephen K. ReedNumber of pages: 560Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 188 x 234 x 28Cover type: Paperback...

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The ultimate gift for absolutely every horse owner! Chock full of fun facts, trivia, and illustrations, this fun book will answer all the horse-rel...

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DescriptionNinjas--Japan's famous black-clad spies, saboteurs, and undercover fighters, equipped with superb martial arts skills and an uncanny apt...

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Reducere. Stephen Atkins Swails is a forgotten American hero. A free Black in the North before the Civil War began, Swails exhibited such exemplary service i...

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This book explores the prejudice against slave descendants in highland Madagascar and its persistence more than a century after the official abolit...

The Mountains-to-Sea Trail shows off the most spectacular, historic and quirky elements of the North Carolina landscape. Stretching one thousand mi...

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A fascinating study of the devastating new form of warfare that redrew the map of Europe in the opening year of World War II, bringing about the mi...

Reducere. The sequence of physical, language, thought and emotional changes that occur in a child from birth to the beginning of adulthood is referred to as ...

When did the British Government become the world's largest drugs pusher? What tree is frequently used to treat cancer? Which everyday condiment is ...

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DescriptionThis book is a study of post-millennial solo performance in the UK and Western Europe that explores the contentious relationship between...

Reducere. The AD 312 Battle of the Milvian Bridge, just outside Rome, marked the start of a monumental change for Rome and her empire. This battle was the fi...