{"id":809,"date":"2015-06-20T11:07:45","date_gmt":"2015-06-20T09:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cognitionandculture.local\/?p=809"},"modified":"2023-07-23T19:43:49","modified_gmt":"2023-07-23T17:43:49","slug":"speaking-our-minds-book-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cognitionandculture.local\/webinars\/speaking-our-minds-book-club\/speaking-our-minds-book-club\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Speaking Our Minds&#8217; Book Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cognitionandculture.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/9781137334565.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16836 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/cognitionandculture.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/9781137334565-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cognitionandculture.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/9781137334565-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cognitionandculture.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/9781137334565.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>We are thrilled to open our second book club, devoted to Thom Scott-Phillips\u2019 book <em>Speaking Our Minds: Why human communication is different <\/em>[1], and how language evolved to make it special. The book has received positive reviews in various media, including the Times Literary Supplement (read Richard Moore&#8217;s review <a href=\"http:\/\/cognitionandculture.local\/wp-content\/uploads\/moore-review-of-speaking-our-minds.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>), and has been called &#8220;an amazing job&#8221; (Stuart West), \u201cthe most important and best book ever written on the evolution of language\u201d (Dan Sperber).<\/p>\n<p>The book club opens today and will close in two weeks. Thom Scott-Phillips will discuss his book with Alberto Acerbi, Clark Barrett, Greg Bryant, Mathieu Charbonneau, Liz Irvine, Katja Liebal, Olivier Morin &amp; Denis Tatone, Tiffany Morisseau &amp; Ira Noveck, Kenny Smith, Paulo Sousa &amp; Karolina Prochownik, Dan Sperber, Tim Wharton, Deirdre Wilson, Tad Zawidski. Comments are open to anyone who wishes to participate.<\/p>\n<p>The book club opens today with a pr\u00e9cis of Speaking Our Minds, written by the author.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n[1] Scott-Phillips, T. (2014). <i>Speaking our minds: Why human communication is different, and how language evolved to make it special<\/i>. Bloomsbury Publishing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are thrilled to open our second book club, devoted to Thom Scott-Phillips\u2019 book Speaking Our Minds: Why human communication is different [1], and how language evolved to make it special. 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