We-intentionality: An essential element in understanding human culture?

Perspectives in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 283-296

  Plotkin, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BIOMEDICINE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIOLOGY;

EID: 0038216946     PISSN: 00315982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/pbm.2003.0028     Document Type: Review

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