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Introduction to “What can evolution tell us about the healthy mind?”
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Chapter 28 is an introduction to Chapter 29, which covers explores the application of evolutionary ideas to psychiatry, including evolutionary psychiatry, evolutionary psychology, neo-Darwinism, developmental systems theory, developmental plasticity, human nature, and process philosophy.
Title: Introduction to “What can evolution tell us about the healthy mind?”
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Chapter 28 is an introduction to Chapter 29, which covers explores the application of evolutionary ideas to psychiatry, including evolutionary psychiatry, evolutionary psychology, neo-Darwinism, developmental systems theory, developmental plasticity, human nature, and process philosophy.
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