1. Explaining Our Behavior. The Psychology of Everyman and Everywoman. The Human Mechanism. Learning to Be Human. From Newborn to Human Nature -- 2. Seeing and Hearing. Is the Newborn Blind? Is the Newborn Deaf? Categories -- 3. The World and its Objects. Space. Objects -- 4. Self and Others. The Body and Other Persons. The Thinking of Others -- 5. The Biological Foundations of Language. The Chimpanzee that Babbled. Language and the Limitations of Perception. The Organ of Language. How Babies Access Language -- Conclusion: Human Nature and the Cognitive Sciences. The End of Vitalism. The Return of Rationalism and the Permanence of Humanity
Analysis
Babies Cognition Development
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-205) and index
