The Evolution of Cognitive Maps:New Paradigms of the Twenty-First Century (World Futures General Evolution Studies)

Bringing together diverse disciplines - cognitive and social psychology, biopsychology, history, physics, cosmology, chemistry, population ecology, economics and philosophy of science - this series of essays explores the development of cognitive maps from their biological and historical bases to their contemporary forms. Featuring work by a series of scholars and a closing commentary by Umberto Eco, this book chronicles theory compelling to all concerned with the relationship between perception and society.