title: Triangulating Neanderthal cognition: A tale of not seeing the forest for the trees
abstract: The inference of Neanderthal cognition, including their cultural and linguistic capabilities, has persisted as a fiercely debated research topic for decades. This lack of consensus is substantially based on inherent uncertainties in reconstructing prehistory out of indirect evidence as well as other methodological limitations. Further factors include systemic difficulties within interdisciplinary discourse, data artifacts, historic research biases, and the sheer scope of the relevant research. G
journal: Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Cognitive Science