Second nature: the inner lives of animals

Second nature: the inner lives of animals

Balcombe, Jonathan

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Jonathan Balcombe's follow-up to his successful first book, Pleasurable Kingdom, is an eloquent and scientifically informed account, which shatters the myth that animals eat and reproduce mindlessly and shows how we humans have to learn to treat them as sentient beings capable of feelings and pain and emotions. INDICE: PART I: EXPERIENCE - Introduction - Tuning In (Animal Sensitivity)- With Feeling (Emotions) - Knowing it (Awareness) - PART II: COEXISTENCE - Conveying it (Communication) - Getting Along (Sociability) - Doing Good (Virtue) - PART III: EMERGENCE - Rethinking Wild Existence - Homo Fallible - The New Humanity

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-61362-1
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 256
  • Fecha Publicación: 11/03/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés