Books written by Matt J. Rossano

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  Mortal Rituals: What the Story of the Andes Survivors Tells Us About Human Evolution

  Successful foragers must find a way of allocating attention so as to maximize resource intake, which is called the “attentive prey” model of attention (Dukas & Ellner, ; Stephens & Krebs, ). This model can be set up as a ...

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  The Nature of God - Evolution and Religion

  Kohlhammer, Stuttgart Roth G (2007): This citation is a rendering of Roth's statement in his speech ”Der Mensch als Informationswesen” [“Man as an informational being“] on 04/23/2007 during the 'UnternehmerGeist' conference at TU ...

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  Seeking Perfection: A Dialogue About the Mind, the Soul, and What it Means to be Human

  However, the order of the diamond lattice is but a small fraction of the order found in the carbon atoms composing the lattice, as these atoms have nearly an infinite number of symmetries. Thus, as we move to the “deeper” level of the ...

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  Ritual in Human Evolution and Religion: Psychological and Ritual Resources

  This book explores the role of ritual in social life, human evolution, and religion.

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  Handbook of Cognitive Archaeology: Psychology in Prehistory

  This seminal volume opens the field of cognitive archaeology to scholars across the behavioral sciences.