michael tomasello is one of the few psychologists to have conducted intensive research on both human children and chimpanzees and a natural history of human thinking reflects not only the insights enabled by such cross species comparisons but also the wisdom of a researcher who appreciates the need for asking questions whose answers generate biological insight. Michael tomasello is one of the few psychologists to have conducted intensive research on both human children and chimpanzees and a natural history of human thinking reflects not only the insights enabled by such cross species comparisons but also the wisdom of a researcher who appreciates the need for asking questions whose answers generate biological insight. Even language and culture arose from the preexisting need to work together and coordinate thoughts a natural history of human thinking is the most detailed scientific analysis to date of the connection between human sociality and cognition mehr lesen weniger lesen lnge 193 seiten. What differentiates us most from other great apes tomasello proposes are the new forms of thinking engendered by our new forms of collaborative and communicative interaction a natural history of human thinking is the most detailed scientific analysis to date of the connection between human sociality and cognition. What differentiates us most from other great apes tomasello proposes are the new forms of thinking engendered by our new forms of collaborative and communicative interaction a natural history of human thinking is the most detailed scientific analysis to date of the connection between human sociality and cognition