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Inspired by a debate between Noam Chomsky and Jean Piaget, this work traces the development of natural history from Aristotle to Darwin, and demonstrates how the science of plants and animals has emerged from the common conceptions of folkbiology.Atran, Scott is the author of 'Cognitive Foundations of Natural History Towards an Anthropology of Science' with ISBN 9780521438711 and ISBN 0521438713.
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