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Wild minds : what animals really think / Marc D. Hauser ; illustrations by Ted Dewan.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Henry Holt, 2000.Description: xx, 315p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780805056693 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0805056696
  • 080505670X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 591.513
LOC classification:
  • QL 785 H376w 2000
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Contents:
Animal Tales -- Universal Knowledge -- The Material World -- Number Juggling -- Space Travelers -- Nature's Psychologists -- Know Thyself -- Schools of Learning -- Tools of Deceit -- Minds in Society -- Gossip on the Ark -- Moral Instincts -- Epilogue: What It's Like to Be a Spider Monkey.
Summary: "... an essential examination of how animals assemble the basic tool kit that we call the mind: the ability to count, to navigate, to recognize individuals, to communicate, and to socialize."--Dust jacket.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) QL 785 H376w 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000092904

Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-299) and index.

"... an essential examination of how animals assemble the basic tool kit that we call the mind: the ability to count, to navigate, to recognize individuals, to communicate, and to socialize."--Dust jacket.

Animal Tales -- Universal Knowledge -- The Material World -- Number Juggling -- Space Travelers -- Nature's Psychologists -- Know Thyself -- Schools of Learning -- Tools of Deceit -- Minds in Society -- Gossip on the Ark -- Moral Instincts -- Epilogue: What It's Like to Be a Spider Monkey.

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