02062nam 2200553 450 991079754410332120230612131350.00-262-33104-7(CKB)3710000000468246(EBL)3433804(SSID)ssj0001542871(PQKBManifestationID)16132088(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001542871(PQKBWorkID)14179241(PQKB)10670402(MiAaPQ)EBC3433804(Au-PeEL)EBL3433804(CaPaEBR)ebr11095039(CaONFJC)MIL826830(OCoLC)919431845(PPN)18859762X(EXLCZ)99371000000046824620150423d2015 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPrehension the hand and the emergence of humanity /Colin McGinnCambridge, Massachusetts :The MIT Press,2015.1 online resource (202 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-262-02932-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Origins of humanity -- Two evolutionary principles -- Human prehistory -- Characteristics of the human hand -- Hands and tools -- Hands and language -- Ostension and prehension -- From signs to speech -- Hand and mind -- Selective cognition and the mouth -- The origin of sentience -- The meaning of the grip -- A culture of hands -- Arboreal remnants -- The future of the hand.In praise of the hand: A philosopher considers the crucial role of the hand in human evolution, particularly with respect to language.Human evolutionHandEvolutionHuman evolution.HandEvolution.599.93/8McGinn Colin1950-881057MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910797544103321Prehension3835795UNINA