Rational animals?

by Hurley, S. L., (Susan L.) Nudds, Matthew

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The first collection to focus on animal rationality, this book brings together thinkers from philosophy & psychology to provide a multidisciplinary approach. Some chapters consider an individual species, while others address theoretical issues.

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Full title :Rational animals? / edited by Susan Hurley and Matthew Nudds.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2006.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2006.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (viii, 561 pages ): : illustrations.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780191689529, 0191689521, 0198528264, 9780198528265, 0198528272, 9780198528272
oclc:on1309495155
LC Classification:QL785
Dewey Decimal:591.5/13

The questions of animal rationality : theory and evidence / Susan Hurley and Matthew Nudds -- Meanings of rationality / Alex Kacelnik -- Minimal rationality / Fred I. Dretske -- Styles of rationality / Ruth Garrett Millikan -- Animal reasoning and proto-logic / José Luis Bermúdez -- Making sense of animals / Susan Hurley -- Transitive inference in animals : reasoning or conditioned associations? / Colin Allen -- Rational or associative? : imitation in Japanese quail / David Papineau and Cecilia Heyes -- The rationality of animal memory : complex caching strategies of western scrub jays / Nicky Clayton, Nathan Emery and Anthony Dickinson -- Descartes' two errors : reason and reflection in the great apes / Josep Call -- Do animals know what they know? / Sara J. Shettleworth and Jennifer E. Sutton -- Rationality and metacognition in non-human animals / Joëlle Proust -- Rationality, decentring, and the evidence for pretence in non-human animals / Gregory Currie -- Folk logic and animal rationality / Kim Sterelny -- Rationality in capuchin monkey's feeding behaviour? / Elsa Addessi and Elisabetta Visalberghi -- Social cognition in the wild : Machiavellian dolphins? / Richard Connor and…

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animal -- communication Animal behavior Animal intelligence Animals Animaux -- Intelligence Animaux -- Moeurs et comportement Aufsatzsammlung Behavior, Animal Cognitieve ontwikkeling Cognition Cognition chez les animaux Cognition in animals Communication animale dieren Dolphins -- psychology Intelligentie Pan troglodytes -- psychology Pensée Rationalität Thinking