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The Mind in the Cave. What is intelligence and what is human consciousness? The This paper discusses how recent advances in technology have revolutionized the study and interpretation of Paleolithic cave art. Offers an explanation for the origins of prehistoric cave art, providing a glimpse into the mind of mankind's earliest ancestors and insights on the relationship between consciousness and artistic representation The Mind in the Cave: Consciousness and the Origins of Art is a study of Upper Palaeolithic European rock art written by the archaeologist David Lewis-Williams, then a professor at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa This paper discusses how recent advances in technology have revolutionized the study and interpretation of Paleolithic cave art. Table of contents. eBookePub. How did early people reach a stage of evolution that allowed them to make and understand pictures? J. Lewis-Williams. About This Book. Consciousness and the Origins of Art. David Lewis-Williams. The interpretation of Paleolithic symbolic systems is a complex process and hypotheses must be applied to cave art with the greatest of precision The Mind in the Cave provides such a pay-off by showing how an understanding of altered states of consciousness provided by neuroscience can explain cultural productions such as the cave and rock art of the Upper Palaeolithic period But there is also a cave in the mind, created there by the wiring of the human nervous system. Book preview. The interpretation of Paleolithic symbolic systems is Tags In a cave, the mind fills the space with spirit-animals and beings. What is the difference between brain and mind? Book details. Citations. Preface Three Time-BytesDiscovering Human AntiquitySeeking The Mind in the Cave is thus the product of two hypotheses, both of them contentious — the shamanistic interpretation of west European Upper Palaeolithic cave art, and the Does the human brain construct spaceships and the human mind fashion unseen forces and spirits? When the The mind in the cave: consciousness and the origins of art. Published Art, History.