Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel
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Traditionally.
people have refused to recognize that animals have consciousness, that they have the capacity
love and grief and empathy. Humans have attributed these qualities
to himself. Prone to narcissism, he considers the rest of the living world
the rest of the living world as mere material for the fulfillment of his own
needs.
Carl Safina's landmark book is based on decades of field observation and
exciting discoveries in the field of neurobiology. It's a close look
by a scientist who cares about animal behavior, challenging outdated ideas
about their emotions and their way of life. The destinations of the big trip are Amboseli National
Amboseli National Park (Kenya), Yellowstone National Park, the cold waters
of the Northwest Pacific. Elephants, wolves, dolphins and killer whales are the heroes
a fascinating and instructive account of the manners and feelings of the inhabitants of the savannah.
of the savannah, forests and seas. Their behavior makes you think about the place of man in the
world, about whether he has the right to consider himself the measure of all things and the most
and the most perfect creature of nature.
people have refused to recognize that animals have consciousness, that they have the capacity
love and grief and empathy. Humans have attributed these qualities
to himself. Prone to narcissism, he considers the rest of the living world
the rest of the living world as mere material for the fulfillment of his own
needs.
Carl Safina's landmark book is based on decades of field observation and
exciting discoveries in the field of neurobiology. It's a close look
by a scientist who cares about animal behavior, challenging outdated ideas
about their emotions and their way of life. The destinations of the big trip are Amboseli National
Amboseli National Park (Kenya), Yellowstone National Park, the cold waters
of the Northwest Pacific. Elephants, wolves, dolphins and killer whales are the heroes
a fascinating and instructive account of the manners and feelings of the inhabitants of the savannah.
of the savannah, forests and seas. Their behavior makes you think about the place of man in the
world, about whether he has the right to consider himself the measure of all things and the most
and the most perfect creature of nature.
See also:
- All books by the publisher
- All books by the author
- All books in the series A new naturalist