What would animals say if we asked the right questions? / / Vinciane Despret ; translated by Brett Buchanan ; foreword by Bruno Latour |
Autore | Despret Vinciane |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
Disciplina | 591.5 |
Collana | Posthumanities |
Soggetto topico | Animal behavior |
ISBN | 1-4529-5053-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword: The Scientific Fables of an Empirical La Fontaine Bruno Latour; Acknowledgments; How to Use This Book; Translator's Note; A for Artists: Stupid like a painter?; B for Beasts: Do apes really ape?; C for Corporeal: Is it all right to urinate in front of animals?; D for Delinquents: Can animals revolt?; E for Exhibitionists: Do animals see themselves as we see them?; F for Fabricating Science: Do animals have a sense of prestige?; G for Genius: With whom would extraterrestrials want to negotiate?
H for Hierarchies: Might the dominance of males be a myth?I for Impaired: Are animals reliable models of morality?; J for Justice: Can animals compromise?; K for Killable: Are any species killable?; L for Laboratory: What are rats interested in during experiments?; M for Magpies: How can we interest elephants in mirrors?; N for Necessity: Can one lead a rat to infanticide?; O for Oeuvres: Do birds make art?; P for Pretenders: Can deception be proof of good manners?; Q for Queer: Are penguins coming out of the closet?; R for Reaction: Do goats agree with statistics? S for Separations: Can animals be broken down?T for Tying Knots: Who invented language and mathematics?; U for Umwelt: Do beasts know ways of being in the world?; V for Versions: Do chimpanzees die like we do?; W for Work: Why do we say that cows don't do anything?; X for Xenografts: Can one live with the heart of a pig?; Y for YouTube: Are animals the new celebrities?; Z for Zoophilia: Can horses consent?; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798386503321 |
Despret Vinciane | ||
Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What would animals say if we asked the right questions? / / Vinciane Despret ; translated by Brett Buchanan ; foreword by Bruno Latour |
Autore | Despret Vinciane |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
Disciplina | 591.5 |
Collana | Posthumanities |
Soggetto topico | Animal behavior |
ISBN | 1-4529-5053-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword: The Scientific Fables of an Empirical La Fontaine Bruno Latour; Acknowledgments; How to Use This Book; Translator's Note; A for Artists: Stupid like a painter?; B for Beasts: Do apes really ape?; C for Corporeal: Is it all right to urinate in front of animals?; D for Delinquents: Can animals revolt?; E for Exhibitionists: Do animals see themselves as we see them?; F for Fabricating Science: Do animals have a sense of prestige?; G for Genius: With whom would extraterrestrials want to negotiate?
H for Hierarchies: Might the dominance of males be a myth?I for Impaired: Are animals reliable models of morality?; J for Justice: Can animals compromise?; K for Killable: Are any species killable?; L for Laboratory: What are rats interested in during experiments?; M for Magpies: How can we interest elephants in mirrors?; N for Necessity: Can one lead a rat to infanticide?; O for Oeuvres: Do birds make art?; P for Pretenders: Can deception be proof of good manners?; Q for Queer: Are penguins coming out of the closet?; R for Reaction: Do goats agree with statistics? S for Separations: Can animals be broken down?T for Tying Knots: Who invented language and mathematics?; U for Umwelt: Do beasts know ways of being in the world?; V for Versions: Do chimpanzees die like we do?; W for Work: Why do we say that cows don't do anything?; X for Xenografts: Can one live with the heart of a pig?; Y for YouTube: Are animals the new celebrities?; Z for Zoophilia: Can horses consent?; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809629803321 |
Despret Vinciane | ||
Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Whistled Languages : A Worldwide Inquiry on Human Whistled Speech / / by Julien Meyer |
Autore | Meyer Julien |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (185 p.) |
Disciplina | 591.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Psychology
Cognitive psychology Linguistic anthropology Neurosciences Cultural heritage Behavioral Sciences Cognitive Psychology Linguistic Anthropology Cultural Heritage |
ISBN | 3-662-45837-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Historical Sketch -- The Diversity and Landscape Ecology of Whistled Languages -- Whistled Speech and Language Ecology -- Whistle Production and Physics of the Signal -- Acoustic Adaptation to Natural Environments -- Phonetics, Phonology and Typology of Whistled Languages -- Perspectives and Neurocognitive Aspects -- Evolutionary Perspectives. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298284003321 |
Meyer Julien | ||
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wildlife spectacles : mass migrations, mating rituals, and other fascinating animal behaviors / / Vladimir Dinets |
Autore | Dinets Vladimir |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, Oregon : , : Timber Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 pages) : color illustrations, photographs, maps |
Disciplina | 591.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Animal behavior - North America
Animal migration - North America Sexual behavior in animals - North America |
ISBN | 1-60469-775-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910148571103321 |
Dinets Vladimir | ||
Portland, Oregon : , : Timber Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Über tierisches und menschliches Verhalten : aus dem Werdegang der Verhaltenslehre : Gesammelte Abhandlungen / Konrad Lorenz |
Autore | Lorenz, Konrad |
Edizione | [16. Aufl.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | München : Piper & Co., 1973 |
Descrizione fisica | v. ; 21 cm |
Disciplina | 591.5 |
Soggetto non controllato | Etologia |
ISBN | 3-492-01385-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990004225470403321 |
Lorenz, Konrad | ||
München : Piper & Co., 1973 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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