Wild Minds: What Animals Really Think

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Insightful exploration of animal cognition and emotion.

If you're intrigued by the inner lives of animals, "Wild Minds" by Marc Hauser is a thought-provoking dive into what creatures across the animal kingdom think and feel. You'll find Hauser's approach both scientific and approachable, as he steers clear of humanizing animals or dismissing them as simple beings. His use of evolutionary theory and cognitive science to explain animal behavior will provide you with a new perspective on our fellow earth inhabitants.

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Wild Minds: What Animals Really Think

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ISBN: 9780140294637
Authors: Marc Hauser
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date of Publication: 2001-01-03
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Nature, Philosophy, Science
Goodreads rating: 3.69
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Do animals feel anxious, happy, guilty, and sad the way we do? When they communicate, are their minds filled with symbols or are they merely expressing the uncontrollable eruptions of passion? Do animals know that some actions are right and others wrong?
 

Insightful exploration of animal cognition and emotion.

If you're intrigued by the inner lives of animals, "Wild Minds" by Marc Hauser is a thought-provoking dive into what creatures across the animal kingdom think and feel. You'll find Hauser's approach both scientific and approachable, as he steers clear of humanizing animals or dismissing them as simple beings. His use of evolutionary theory and cognitive science to explain animal behavior will provide you with a new perspective on our fellow earth inhabitants.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.