1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910708102303321

Titolo

Homeopathy : an introduction

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Atlanta, Ga.] : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, , 2013

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (5 pages, 1 unnumbered page) : illustration

Collana

Backgrounder

Soggetti

Homeopathy

Homeopathy - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed July 24, 2013).

"Created July 2009; updated May 2013."

"D439."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 4-5).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910777301803321

Autore

Hurford James R

Titolo

The origins of meaning [[electronic resource] /] / James R. Hurford

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2007

ISBN

0-19-160723-1

1-281-14907-1

9786611149079

0-19-152592-8

1-4356-0979-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (404 p.)

Collana

Language in the light of evolution ; ; 1

Disciplina

401.43

Soggetti

Semantics - History

Communication

Evolution

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; PART I: MEANING BEFORE COMMUNICATION; 1. Let's Agree on Terms; 2. Animals Approach Human Cognition; 3. A New Kind of Memory Evolves; 4. Animals Form Proto-propositions; 5. Towards Human Semantics; PART II: COMMUNICATION: WHAT AND WHY?; 6. Communication by Dyadic Acts; 7. Going Triadic: Precursors of Reference; 8. Why Communicate? Squaring with Evolutionary Theory; 9. Cooperation, Fair Play, and Trust in Primates; 10. Epilogue and Prologue; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

In this, the first of two ground-breaking volumes on the nature of language in the light of the way it evolved, James Hurford looks at the origins of meaning and of its expression in language and reviews a mass of evidence to uncover the evolutionary path between the non-speaking minds of apes and our own speaking minds. This is a landmark contribution to the understanding of linguistic and thinking processes, and the fullest account yet published of the evolution of language and. communication. - ;In this, the first of two ground-breaking volumes on the nature of language in the light of the



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910142205503321

Titolo

Quarterly of applied mathematics

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Providence, RI, : Brown University

ISSN

1552-4485

Disciplina

510

Soggetti

Mathematics

Mathématiques

mathematics

applied mathematics

Periodical

Czasopismo matematyczne

Periodicals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed