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Reason for Hope: A Spiritual Journey
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As a young woman, Jane Goodall was best known for her groundbreaking fieldwork with the chimpanzees of Gombe, Africa. Goodall's work has always been controversial, mostly because she broke the mold of research scientist by developing meaningful relationships with her "specimens" and honoring their lives as she would other humans. Now at the age of 6... »
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Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved (The University Center for Human Values Series)
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This is a very short book. The main essay has just about over 50 pages. The rest is introduction, some responses, and a closing statement.
Who says that important books need to be long? Possibly it is not all that important, but the main idea is new to me, therefore I am glad that I picked it up, after a recommendation in Der Spiegel.
Let m... »
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Our Inner Ape: A Leading Primatologist Explains Why We Are Who We Are
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Power, sex, violence and kindness: these four broad-spectrum categories encompass much of human behavior, so it's only fitting that they're also the primary subject material for Frans de Waal's (The Ape and The Sushi Master) book Our Inner Ape. The few (but deeply detailed) chapters are a mesmerizing read that spans biology, child psycho... »
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In the Shadow of Man
[[ASIN:1571781897 Kinship with Animals: Updated Edition]]
In the Shadow Of Man is the story of Jane Goodall's first foray into the African jungle in... »
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Primate Behavioral Ecology (3rd Edition)
A good survey text of primate social ecology. Strier's work among new world primates makes this book better than most which are too heavily biased towards... »
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Primate Diversity
I have been working for a number of years teaching primatology courses, and find this text to be dead last in the list of ones I might choose to assign to... »
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