Publication
Children, Teaching and the Evolution of Humankind
Högberg, Anders, and Peter Gärdenfors. 2015. Children, Teaching and the Evolution of Humankind. Childhood in the Past 8 (2): 113–21. doi:10....
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Knowing, Learning and Teaching—How Homo Became Docens
Högberg, Anders, Peter Gärdenfors, and Lars Larsson. 2015. Knowing, Learning and Teaching—How Homo Became Docens. Cambridge Archaeological J...
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Evolutionary Mechanisms of Teaching
Gärdenfors, Peter, and Anders Högberg. 2015. Evolutionary Mechanisms of Teaching. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 38 (June): e41. doi:10.1017/...
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Teaching and Learning Subsistence Skills: Did Premodern Hominins Use Language to Do It?
Botha, Rudolf. 2015. Teaching and Learning Subsistence Skills: Did Premodern Hominins Use Language to Do It? Cambridge Archaeological Journa...
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Demonstration and Pantomime in the Evolution of Teaching
Gärdenfors, Peter. 2017. Demonstration and Pantomime in the Evolution of Teaching. Frontiers in Psychology, 8. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg...
Project
How did Homo sapiens become Homo docens? On the evolution of social learning and teaching during the Paleolithic
The purpose of the project is to analyse why teaching has evolved only in the line leading to Homo sapiens.
