The emotional lives of animals : a leading scientist explores animal joy, sorrow, and empathy--and why they matter
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"In The Emotional Lives of Animals, Marc Bekoff has pulled together the growing body of scientific evidence that supports the existence of a variety of emotions in other animals, richly illustrated by his own careful observations ... Combining careful scientific methodology with intuition and common... Full description
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / by Jane Goodall
- Preface : the gift of animal emotions
- The case for animal emotions and why they matter
- Cognitive ethology : studying animal minds and hearts
- Beastly passions : what animals feel
- Wild justice, empathy, and fair play : finding honor among beasts
- Hard questions : answering skeptics and addressing uncertainty in science
- Ethical choices : what we do with what we know.