Does anyone have any idea why pictures cannot be included in the text? IOW, why is there the message that: [Non-text portions of this message have been...
To all, This book by Susan Gelman is a mighty loud call to psychologists. Gelman, like Chomsky, supports the theory that children have essentialist commitments...
Beware of Theories of Everything Nature's Magic: Synergy in Evolution and the Fate of Humankind by Peter Corning. Cambridge University Press, 2003. David Sloan...
If you've never met Carl Zimmer, then please allow me to introduce you. http://www.corante.com/loom/ Gerry [Non-text portions of this message have been...
- QUOTATION OF THE DAY - (New York Times) "We're competing in a sense with this man-in-the-moon metaphor, which is, 'You Americans can put a man on the moon,...
Does Howard Bloom offer any bon mots in his disagreement with David Sloan Wilson? Teresa Beacon ... Peter ... Binghamton ... America. ... center of ... ...
Hi Dennis, I'm employed with salary but our university has placed hiring on hold. I was very lucky to receive my appointment when I did or I'd be in the same...
... full. Was it screened? I need to know this for the future dialogues. I did retrace your thread and discovered this message: [Non-text portions of this...
I believe I saw something about children in Brazil who's parents are given a small stipend to send their kids to school. The money helps offset the need for...
without punishment there can be no grace teresa_beacon <teresa_beacon@...> wrote:Does Howard Bloom offer any bon mots in his disagreement with David ...
Words & music by Paul Simon You got to learn how to fall Before you learn to fly And mama, mama it ain't no lie Before you learn to fly Learn how to fall You...
... program told the Times reporter, "The fact that I have to go to school every day is a real pain. If it wasn't for the money, I'd stay on the street. I...
... --Is this theory based on evidence or assumption? My most graceful moments were precisely those where I felt no fear of making mistakes and could focus on ...
<< makes sense. How many adults would go to work every day for no pay? Not many. Kids model themselves after adults, after all. >> Exactly. What's happening...
Thanks Michael. To the Global Brainers out there: are there only 2 different personalities which dwell in the human brain, or like Cybil, is it possible to...
... dwell in the human brain, or like Cybil, is it possible to have multiple personalites.<< --Good question. It may be that the greatest split is between...
Michael, How do we know that there are only two hemisphere's in the human brain? I'm aware that viewing an image of the brain lends one to think this is...
... hemisphere's in the human brain?< --The word "hemisphere" means "half" so there can only be two of those...but there are different sections within each...
thanks, we try. huge BTW, I am changing the name, from terraology which is already taken to Erdology. german earth latin study of Shawn ... listed ... years ...
Re: [Paleopsych] So what is fun, anyway?Apparently the word fun in its playful sense is a recent addition to its definition. I wasn't aware that the origins...
This gene is called: the Abnormal Spindle-Like Microcephaly Associated (ASPM) gene. Gerry http://www.hhmi.org/news/lahn.html Gene May Be Key to Evolution of...
A gene is responsible for becoming human. Could be. Gerry ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NY TIMES Evolution of Gene Related to Brain's...
I wish to pass this along in case anyone knew Ken Antanaitis-Jacobs. I understand he, for a brief time, held a position at the University of Montreal. I've...
Another hybrid? Gerry ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Last night I watched the repeat of a TV programme about a chimpanzee called Oliver, found in the Congo in...
Grammar is what every mother passes onto her child depending on the language she is speaking. Without a grammar intact, a monkey is incapable of complex...
This caught my attention because of the reference to Salman Rushie. Gerry Jihad in California By Steven Emerson FrontPageMagazine.com | January 16, 2004 For...
I have been doing administrivia and founds lots of members with email addresses which were bouncing. These I've deleted. If one of your addresses has been...