Leda Cosmides and John Tooby describe the mind as a Swiss Army knife containing evolved, functionally specialized computational devices, including face recognition systems, a language acquisition device, mindreading systems, navigation specializations, animate motion recognition, cheater detection mechanisms, and mechanisms that govern sexual attraction.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  Evolutionary Psychology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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• Evolutionary Psychology | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy iep.utm.edu Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy via serper

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• Leda Cosmides entity
• John Tooby entity
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