What to Read After The Symbolic Species
Readers who loved The Symbolic Species by Terrence W. Deacon keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Symbolic Species is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Symbolic Species
Metaphors We Live By
The Language Instinct
Consciousness explained
Philosophy in the flesh
The Geography of Thought
The singing neanderthals
The Mystery of Consciousness
The Stuff of Thought
Kluge
Reading in the Brain
Darwin's Cathedral
The User Illusion
Language Myths
The birth of the mind
The illusion of conscious will
Language and problems of knowledge
Mind in Life
Women, fire, and dangerous things
At Home in the Universe
Complexity: A Guided Tour
Darwin's dangerous idea
On Bullshit
The Blank Slate
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions