Bibliograph

Baboon metaphysics, the evolution of a social mind, Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth

Type

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Baboon metaphysics, the evolution of a social mind, Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Baboon metaphysics

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

77334281

Responsibility statement

Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth

Sub title

the evolution of a social mind

Table Of Contents

The evolution of mind -- The primate mind in myth and legend -- Habitat, infanticide, and predation -- Males : competition, infanticide, and friendship -- Females : kinship, rank, competition, and cooperation -- Social knowledge -- The social intelligence hypothesis -- Theory of mind -- Self-awareness and consciousness -- Communication -- Precursors to language -- Baboon metaphysics

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