Beschreibung zum Buch
A Leading Scientist Explores Animal Joy, Sorrow, and Empathy ― and Why They Matter.
Based on award-winning scientist Marc Bekoff’s years studying social communication in a wide range of species, this important book shows that animals have rich emotional lives. Bekoff skillfully blends extraordinary stories of animal joy, empathy, grief, embarrassment, anger, and love with the latest scientific research confirming the existence of emotions that common sense and experience have long implied. Filled with Bekoff’s light humor and touching stories, The Emotional Lives of Animals is a clarion call for reassessing both how we view animals and how we treat them.
Based on award-winning scientist Marc Bekoff’s years studying social communication in a wide range of species, this important book shows that animals have rich emotional lives. Bekoff skillfully blends extraordinary stories of animal joy, empathy, grief, embarrassment, anger, and love with the latest scientific research confirming the existence of emotions that common sense and experience have long implied. Filled with Bekoff’s light humor and touching stories, The Emotional Lives of Animals is a clarion call for reassessing both how we view animals and how we treat them.
Informationen zum Produkt
- Format Taschenbuch
- Label New World Library
- Autor Marc Bekoff
- Sprache Englisch
- Anzahl Seiten 240
- Erschienen am 28. Mai 2008
- ISBN 9781577316299
- EAN 9781577316299
