CARTA: Imagination and Human Origins: Lera Boroditsky - Building Complex Knowledge with Language and Imagination
CARTA: Imagination and Human Origins
CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny (Audio) · UCTV: UC San Diego
July 24, 201819m 43s
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Show Notes
This symposium explores the evolutionary origins of human imagination, its impact on the sciences and arts, the consequences of imagination impairment, and the fundamental genetic and neurological basis of human imagination. The ability to cognitively transcend the physical is one of the very hallmarks of human intelligence. Lera Boroditsky, UC San Diego. Series: "CARTA - Center for Academic Research and Training in Anthropogeny" [Science] [Show ID: 33812]
Topics
CARTAevolutionLera BoroditskyAnthropology and ArchaeologyBehavioralHuman Developmentand Cognitive SciencesEvolution33812