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Baboon metaphysics : the evolution of a social mind / Dorothy L. Cheney and Robert M. Seyfarth.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cheney, Dorothy L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Baboons--Behavior.
- Baboons.
- Baboons--Botswana--Okavango River Delta.
- Social behavior in animals--Botswana--Okavango River Delta.
- Social behavior in animals.
- Cognition in animals--Botswana--Okavango River Delta.
- Cognition in animals.
- Botswana--Okavango River Delta.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 348 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Paperback edition 2008.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- The tevolution 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
- Appendix
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Originally published: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-328) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. Available via World Wide Web.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Ellis D. Williams, College 1865, Endowment Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Baboon metaphysics.
- ISBN:
- 0226102424
- 9780226102429
- Publisher Number:
- 99944019330
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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