A leading expert on evolution and communication presents an empirically based theory of the evolutionary origins of human communication that challenges the domi

Michael Tomasello offers the most detailed account to date of the evolution of human moral psychology. Based on experimental data comparing great apes and human

Ambitious and elegant, this book builds a bridge between evolutionary theory and cultural psychology. Michael Tomasello is one of the very few people to have do

This book proposes a detailed picture of the continuities and ruptures between communication in primates and language in humans. It explores a diversity of pers

Tool-making or culture, language or religious belief: ever since Darwin, thinkers have struggled to identify what fundamentally differentiates human beings from