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Item Information       Choice Review     Library Journal Review     Table of Contents     More Content     More by this author     Fischer, Julia, 1966-     Subjects     Primates -- Behavior.     Social behavior in animals.     Cognition in animals.     Learning in animals.     Primates -- Psychology.     Primates -- Evolution.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Fischer, Julia, 1966-       by title:      Monkeytalk : inside ...       by call number:      599.8 F529m     Search the Web     Fischer, Julia, 1966-     Primates -- Behavior.     Social behavior in animals.     Cognition in animals.     Learning in animals.     Primates -- Psychology.     Primates -- Evolution.       MARC Display

Monkeytalk : inside the worlds and minds of primates / Julia Fischer ; translated by Frederick B. Henry Jr. by Fischer, Julia, 1966- The University of Chicago Press, 2017. Call #: 599.8 F529m Subjects Primates -- Behavior.   Social behavior in animals.   Cognition in animals.   Learning in animals.   Primates -- Psychology.   Primates -- Evolution. ISBN:  9780226124247 (hc) Description:  xiii, 247 p. : ill. ; 24 cm Notes:  Translation of: Affengesellschaft. Berlin : Suhrkamp Verlag, 2012. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-237) and index. Contents:  Prologue -- Part one. Social behavior. Primate diversity -- Barbary macaques : model monkeys -- Primate social systems -- Chacma baboons : into the wild -- Guinea baboons : uncharted territories -- The evolution of baboons -- Challenges of the third kind -- Part two. Cognition. What do animals think? -- Physical cognition -- Social intelligence -- Social knowledge -- Theory of mind -- The evolution of intelligence -- Part three. Communication. What is communication? -- The function of monkey sounds -- The evolution of language : beginnings -- Ape language projects -- Natural communication in primates -- Word learning in a domestic dog -- The evolution of language : state of the art -- The evolution of communication -- Conclusion and prospects. Other authors:  Henry, Frederick B., Jr. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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