Dan Sperber

Dan Sperber (born June 20, 1942) is a French social and cognitive scientist. He is the author numerous articles in anthropology, linguistics, philosophy and psychology.

Literature

• Le symbolisme en général, Paris: Hermann, 1974
  • Rethinking Symbolism, Cambridge University Press, 1975 (English)
  • El Simbolismo en General, trans. J.M. García de la Mora, Barcelona: Editorial Anthropos, 1978, 1988 (in Spanish)
• On Anthropological Knowledge, Cambridge University Press, 1985
• Explaining Culture: a naturalistic approach, Blackwell, 1996
• with Deirdre Wilson, Relevance: Communication and Cognition, Blackwell, 1986; 2nd Edition, 1995, 1996
• editor, Metarepresentations. A Multidisciplinary Perspective, Oxford University Press, 2000
• with Deirdre Wilson, Relevance and meaning, Cambridge University Press, 2012

Links

• http://www.dan.sperber.fr/