Dimensions
165 x 240 x 30mm
Animal minds are of perennial interest. Views tend toward two extremes - the anthropomorphic, presenting animals as furry little humans, or the behaviourist, seeing animals as unthinking machines devoid of feeling. Marc Hauser, an acclaimed scientist in the field of animal cognition, uses insights from evolutionary theory and cognitive science to avoid such preconceptions in this entertaining and lucid guide to animal psychology.