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The evolution of stories: from mimesis to language, from fact to fiction

Why a species as successful as Homo sapiens should spend so much time in fiction, in telling one another stories that neither side believes, at first seems an evolutionary riddle. Because of the advantages of tracking and recombining true information, capacities for event comprehension, memory, imag...

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Autor principal: Boyd, Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5763351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28544658
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wcs.1444