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The Reasoning Power in Animals
Hardcover
General AnimalsGeneral PsychologyZoology
ISBN13: 9781023695404
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 516
Weight: 1.97
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the fascinating topic of animal intelligence in John Selby Watson's The Reasoning Power in Animals. This book delves into the cognitive abilities of various animals, examining their capacity for reasoning, problem-solving, and learning. Watson presents a comprehensive overview of animal behavior, challenging conventional views and offering insights into the complex mental lives of creatures great and small.
Originally published in 1867, this work provides a valuable historical perspective on the study of animal psychology and remains relevant for anyone interested in understanding the intellectual capabilities of the animal kingdom. Discover the evidence for reasoning power in animals and consider the implications for our understanding of both human and animal minds.
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