Readings in Culture and Cognition

The International Culture and Cognition Institute (ICCI) has a useful page of readings on cognition and culture. The list includes links to books and links to downloadable PDFs. General topics:

• Arts and artifacts
• Cooperation (morality, norms, sympathy)
• Cultural transmission
• Emotions (expression, recognition, variation)
• Family (kinship, sex, gender relationships)
• Language
• Living beings (taxonomy, teleology, physiology)
• Mathematics and Physics (number, space, object, causality)
• Minds (agency detection, theory of mind)
• Religion, ritual and magic
• Social life (social norms, reputation managment, coalition formation)