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Author:   Anton Killin ,  Sean Allen-Hermanson
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2021 ed.
Volume:   433
Weight:   0.421kg
ISBN:  

9783030610548

ISBN 10:   3030610543
Pages:   261
Publication Date:   28 April 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. The Twain Shall Meet: Themes at the Intersection of Archaeology and Philosophy (Anton Killin & Sean Allen-Hermanson).- Part I. Theory and Inference. 2. “I’m Not Saying It Was Aliens”: An Archaeological and Philosophical Analysis of a Conspiracy Theorym (Derek D. Turner & Michelle I. Turner).- 3. Mortar and Pestle or Cooking Vessel? When Archaeology Makes Progress Through Failed Analogies (Rune Nyrup).- 4. Scaffolding and Concept-Metaphors: Building Archaeological Knowledge in Practice (Bruce Routledge).- 5. Human Curiosity Then and Now: The Anthropology, Archaeology, and Psychology of Patent Protections (Armin W. Schulz).- 6. Music Archaeology, Signaling Theory, Social Differentiation (Anton Killin).- 7. The Archaeology and Philosophy of Health: Navigating the New Normal Problem (Carl Brusse).- Part II. Language and Cognition. 8. Embodied and Extended Numerical Cognition (Marilynn Johnson & Caleb Everett).- 9. Late Pleistocene Dual Process Minds (Murray Clarke).- 10. Theory of Mind, System-2 Thinking, and the Origins of Language (Ronald J. Planer).- Part III. Normativity and Normative Issues. 11. The Acheulean Origins of Normativity (Ceri Shipton, Mark Nielsen & Fabio Di Vincenzo).- 12. Social Archaeology as the Study of Ethical Life: Agency, Intentionality, and Responsibility (Artur Ribeiro).- 13. Are Archaeological Parks the New Amusement Parks? UNESCO World Heritage Status and Tourism (Elizabeth Scarbrough).

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Anton Killin is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the School of Philosophy and Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language at the Australian National University, and the Department of Philosophy at Mount Allison University in Sackville NB, Canada. Anton’s primary areas of research include philosophy of the sciences, philosophy of the arts (especially music), and evolutionary theory. Anton has published on the evolution of music and language, and with Adrian Currie, cognitive archaeology. Sean Allen-Hermanson is Professor of Philosophy at Florida International University in Miami FL, USA. Sean’s primary areas of research include philosophy of mind and cognitive science. Sean has published on extended cognition, cultural evolution, comparative psychology, and implicit bias. The editors are also the guest editors of a special issue of Topoi: An International Review of Philosophy entitled “Archaeology and Philosophy”.

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