Second nature : the inner lives of animals / Jonathan Balcombe ; foreword by J.M. Coetzee.
Second nature : the inner lives of animals / Jonathan Balcombe ; foreword by J.M. Coetzee.
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Date
2010.
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G 2014/877
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English
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xiv, 242 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Experience. Introduction ; Tuning in : animal sensitivity ; Getting it : intelligence ; With feeling : emotions ; Knowing it : awareness -- Coexistence. Communicating ; Getting along : sociability ; Being nice : virtue -- Emergence. Rethinking cruel nature ; Homo fallible ; The new humanity.
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2010.
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Summary
Jonathan Balcombe, animal behaviorist and author of the critically acclaimed "Pleasurable Kingdom," draws on the latest research, observational studies and personal anecdotes to reveal the full gamut of animal experience--from emotions, to problem solving, to moral judgment, while at the same time challenging the widely held idea that nature is red...
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Second nature : the inner lives of animals / Jonathan Balcombe ; foreword by J.M. Coetzee.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-230) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from REF 591.5/158.
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G 2014/877
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74VKmKlk3mmZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKmKlk3mmZ
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0230613624
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591.5
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991020535759702626