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The ape and the sushi master : cultural reflections by a primatologist / / by: Basic Books

By: Waal, F. B. M. de (Frans B. M.), 1948-Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: New York Basic Books c2001Edition: 1st editionDescription: viii, 433 p., [16] p. of plates ill., music 22 cmISBN: 0465041752 (alk. paper); 9780465041756 (alk. paper); 0465041760 (pbk.); 9780465041763 (pbk.)Subject(s): Psychology, Comparative | Zoology | Animal behavior | Human behavior | Psychology, Comparative | Behavior, Animal | Behavior | ზოოლოგიაDDC classification: 156 LOC classification: QL785 | .W126 2001Other classification: 77.51 Online resources: Publisher description
Contents:
Whole animal : childhood talismans and excessive fear of anthropomorphism -- Fate of gurus : when silverbacks become stumbling blocks -- Bonobos and fig leaves : primate hippies in a Puritan landscape -- Animal art : would you hang a Congo on the wall? -- Predicting Mount Fuji, and a visit to Koshima, where the monkeys salt their potatoes -- Last rubicon : can other animals have culture? -- Nutcracker Suite : reliance on culture in nature -- Cultural naturals : tea and Tibetan macaques -- Apes with self-esteem : Abraham Maslow and the taboo on power -- Survival of the kindest : of selfish genes and unselfish dogs -- Down with dualism! : two millennia of debate about human goodness.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-405) and index.

Whole animal : childhood talismans and excessive fear of anthropomorphism -- Fate of gurus : when silverbacks become stumbling blocks -- Bonobos and fig leaves : primate hippies in a Puritan landscape -- Animal art : would you hang a Congo on the wall? -- Predicting Mount Fuji, and a visit to Koshima, where the monkeys salt their potatoes -- Last rubicon : can other animals have culture? -- Nutcracker Suite : reliance on culture in nature -- Cultural naturals : tea and Tibetan macaques -- Apes with self-esteem : Abraham Maslow and the taboo on power -- Survival of the kindest : of selfish genes and unselfish dogs -- Down with dualism! : two millennia of debate about human goodness.

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