title: The rich detail of cultural symbol systems.
abstract: The goal of forming a science of intentional behavior requires a more richly detailed account of symbolic systems than is assumed by the authors. Cultural systems are not simply the equivalent in the ideational domain of culture of the purported Baldwin Effect in the genetic domain.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anthropology and Department of Statistics, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles,CA 90095. dread@anthro.ucla.edu http://ucla.academia.edu/DwightRead
authors.forename: Dwight W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Read
mesh_terms: D001525:Behavioral Sciences; D001527:Behaviorism; D003468:Cultural Evolution; D006801:Humans